From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: kai@thphy.uni-duesseldorf.de (Kai Germaschewski),
geroldj@grips.com (Gerold Jury),
torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds),
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Kernel Mailing List),
dl8bcu@gmx.net, Maik.Zumstrull@gmx.de
Subject: Re: Happy new year^H^H^H^Hkernel..
Date: 04 Jan 2001 05:03:00 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m11yujjzij.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101032232.f03MW5R08633@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: Russell King's message of "Wed, 3 Jan 2001 22:32:05 +0000 (GMT)"
Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> writes:
> Kai Germaschewski writes:
> > The patch is right, the explanation was wrong. Sorry, I didn't CC l-k when
> > I found what was really going on. Other source files used a global
> > initialized variable "divert_if" as well, so this became the same one as
> > the one referenced in isdn_common.c. That's why it wasn't zero, it was
> > explicitly initialized elsewhere. However, making divert_if static in
> > isdn_common.c fixes the problem, because now it's really local to this
> > file and therefore initialized to NULL.
>
> Maybe someone should compile the kernel with everything built in and
> -fno-common to catch stuff like this? Maybe we should always compile
> the kernel with -fno-common?
Sounds good.
We probably need to wait until after 2.4.0 is released to make the
change though.
Eric
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-31 20:24 Happy new year^H^H^H^Hkernel Linus Torvalds
2001-01-01 2:14 ` Adam Sampson
2001-01-01 17:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-01-01 19:15 ` Frank Jacobberger
2001-01-01 21:32 ` Keith Owens
2001-01-02 21:18 ` Rik Faith
2001-01-02 21:37 ` Alan Cox
2001-01-02 20:40 ` Adam Sampson
2001-01-01 19:12 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-01-02 2:51 ` Gerold Jury
2001-01-02 11:55 ` Kurt Roeckx
2001-01-02 17:25 ` David Woodhouse
2001-01-02 22:37 ` Gerold Jury
2001-01-02 22:55 ` Kai Germaschewski
2001-01-03 0:38 ` Gerold Jury
2001-01-03 16:07 ` Hugh Dickins
2001-01-03 17:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2001-01-03 22:06 ` Kai Germaschewski
2001-01-03 22:32 ` Russell King
2001-01-04 12:03 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2001-01-02 18:14 ` Matthias Andree
2001-01-02 18:32 ` Richard B. Johnson
2001-01-02 21:44 ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-01-02 18:53 ` Dominik Kubla
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-01-01 0:16 Ray Strode
2001-01-01 2:56 Ray Strode
[not found] <20010102190651.C26503@Marvin.DL8BCU.ampr.org>
2001-01-02 21:16 ` Kai Germaschewski
[not found] <3A522A57.3050307@grips.com>
2001-01-03 0:37 ` David Woodhouse
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