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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: [BUILD FAILURE]2.6.24-git10 section type conflict
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 19:34:25 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 11:56:27PM +0530, Sudhir Kumar wrote:
> Hi All,
> I found the following kernel build failure for 2.6.24-git10
> on my machine:
> 
>   CC [M]  drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.o
> drivers/net/sis190.c:329: error: sis190_pci_tbl causes a section type
> conflict
> make[2]: *** [drivers/net/sis190.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2
> make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>   CC [M]  drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_vport.o

Known issue with fix already pushed upstream.
A workaround is to delete __devinitdata from the
corresponding .c (sis190.c) file.

	Sam