From: Frans Pop Subject: Re: nfs: __setup_str_nfs_root_setup causes a section type conflict Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 21:21:08 +0200 Message-ID: <200908032121.10635.elendil@planet.nl> References: <200907311446.33486.elendil@planet.nl> <200908020010.30459.elendil@planet.nl> <1249323782.18161.2.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, parisc-linux-T/XaZq8tFt7U4lJK3ijXoz+iFHGzDt/a@public.gmane.org, Helge Deller To: Trond Myklebust Return-path: Received: from Cpsmtpm-eml108.kpnxchange.com ([195.121.3.12]:58255 "EHLO CPSMTPM-EML108.kpnxchange.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752665AbZHCTVL (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Aug 2009 15:21:11 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1249323782.18161.2.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Monday 03 August 2009, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > > /home/fjp/projects/kernel/linux-2.6/fs/nfs/nfsroot.c:403: > > > error: __setup_str_nfs_root_setup causes a section type > > > conflict > > If you do a 'make fs/nfs/nfsroot.i', and then look at the resulting > file fs/nfs/nfsroot.i, what does the line that defines > '__setup_str_nfs_root_setup' look like? $ grep __setup_str_nfs_root_setup fs/nfs/nfsroot.i static const char __setup_str_nfs_root_setup[] __attribute__ ((__section__(".init.rodata"))) __attribute__((aligned(1))) = "nfsroot="; static struct obs_kernel_param __setup_nfs_root_setup __attribute__((__used__)) __attribute__ ((__section__(".init.setup"))) __attribute__((aligned((sizeof(long))))) = { __setup_str_nfs_root_setup, nfs_root_setup, 0 };