Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756906AbZAGOjB (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 09:39:01 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754046AbZAGOiw (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 09:38:52 -0500 Received: from vpn.id2.novell.com ([195.33.99.129]:35054 "EHLO vpn.id2.novell.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751880AbZAGOiw convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2009 09:38:52 -0500 Message-Id: <4964CCA5.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 8.0.0 Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:39:17 +0000 From: "Jan Beulich" To: "Theodore Tso" Cc: , "Sam Ravnborg" , Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] Recent change to kernel spikes out ccache/distcc References: <20090107131221.GA17110@mit.edu> <4964BEAA.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> <20090107142854.GB17110@mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <20090107142854.GB17110@mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 902 Lines: 21 >>> Theodore Tso 07.01.09 15:28 >>> >On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 01:39:38PM +0000, Jan Beulich wrote: >> >>> Theodore Tso 07.01.09 14:12 >>> >> >objcopy: not stripping symbol `__ksymtab_strings' because it is named in a relocation >> >> Another thing I've never seen in any of my builds - these strings always >> get relocations against the corresponding section symbol. > >Just to be clear; it doesn't always fail; it seems to be random (or at >least, I haven't had time to try to suss out why sometimes >__ksymtab_strings is being used in a relocation): It's apparently happening only for modules which export symbols. Jan -- 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/