Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:55:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:54:51 -0400 Received: from w089.z209220022.nyc-ny.dsl.cnc.net ([209.220.22.89]:32015 "HELO yucs.org") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Thu, 26 Sep 2002 18:54:00 -0400 Subject: Re: using memset in a module From: Shaya Potter To: "David S. Miller" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020926.154956.109059025.davem@redhat.com> References: <1033080562.3371.24.camel@zaphod> <20020926.154956.109059025.davem@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1033081116.3371.29.camel@zaphod> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.1.1.99 (Preview Release) Date: 26 Sep 2002 18:58:37 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 894 Lines: 24 On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 18:49, David S. Miller wrote: > From: Shaya Potter > Date: 26 Sep 2002 18:49:22 -0400 > > I have a problem using memset in a module. > > You cannot use different compilers to build modules than > were used to build the kernel itself. > > If 2.95 was used to build the kernel, and you then try to > use gcc-3.{0,1,2} to build a module that resulting module > will have little chance of working. I know that, gcc-3.2 was an act of desperation after gcc-2.95 wasn't working at all. I just wanted to see if it made a diff and it did, didnt even bother try loading the resulting .o shaya - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/