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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.1-mm4
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 00:17:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040118001708.09291455.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040118081128.GA3153@werewolf.able.es>

"J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es> wrote:
>
> 
> On 01.18, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > "J.A. Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 01.16, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > >  > 
> > >  > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.1/2.6.1-mm4/
> > >  > 
> > >  > 
> > > 
> > >  Net driver problem:
> > > 
> > >  werewolf:/etc# modprobe --verbose 3c59x
> > >  insmod /lib/modules/2.6.1-jam4/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.ko 
> > >  FATAL: Error inserting 3c59x (/lib/modules/2.6.1-jam4/kernel/drivers/net/3c59x.ko): Invalid argument
> > 
> > hmm, cute.
> > 
> 
> Yes.
> It worked. 
> I thought of this, but why this and not the other parameters ? Compiler bug ?

Presumably, recent gcc's remove the variable altogether and just expand the
constant inline.  When the central module code checks for the parameter's
existence in the module's symbol table it errors out.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-18  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040115225948.6b994a48.akpm@osdl.org>
2004-01-18  0:12 ` 2.6.1-mm4 J.A. Magallon
2004-01-18  5:55   ` 2.6.1-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-01-18  8:11     ` 2.6.1-mm4 J.A. Magallon
2004-01-18  8:17       ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-01-19 11:42         ` 2.6.1-mm4 Rusty Russell

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