Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269903AbUJMXBb (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:01:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269905AbUJMXBb (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:01:31 -0400 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:54454 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269903AbUJMXBQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Oct 2004 19:01:16 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Weak symbols in modules and versioned symbols From: Rusty Russell To: Petr Vandrovec Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20041013145844.GA16067@vana.vc.cvut.cz> References: <20041013145844.GA16067@vana.vc.cvut.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1097708463.14303.43.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 09:01:25 +1000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 815 Lines: 23 On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 00:58, Petr Vandrovec wrote: > Hello, > is there some reason why to not apply patch below? Without patch below > I'm getting > > vmmon: no version for "sys_ioctl" found: kernel tainted. Sure, patch seems fine to me. I guess you're the first one to use weak symbols in a module. In fact, I think PPC64 might barf on them anyway. Please ensure you've read Documentation/SubmittingPatches line 262 onwards "11) Sign your work" and resend to me off-line. Thanks! Rusty. -- Anyone who quotes me in their signature is an idiot -- Rusty Russell - 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/