From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 8 Aug 2001 19:24:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 8 Aug 2001 19:24:45 -0400 Received: from ppp0.ocs.com.au ([203.34.97.3]:32779 "HELO mail.ocs.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Wed, 8 Aug 2001 19:24:37 -0400 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 From: Keith Owens To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Duplicate symbols in -ac JFFS2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2001 09:24:41 +1000 Message-ID: <6361.997313081@ocs3.ocs-net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In 2.4.7-ac9, if both ppp deflate and JFFS2 are built into the kernel, there are lots of duplicate symbols. drivers/net/ppp_deflate.o(.data+0x0): multiple definition of `deflate_copyright' fs/jffs2/jffs2.o(.data+0x20): first defined here drivers/net/ppp_deflate.o: In function `deflateInit_': drivers/net/ppp_deflate.o(.text+0x0): multiple definition of `deflateInit_' ... What happened to the idea of puttting the deflate code in its own object with exported symbols, instead of duplicating it in each directory?