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Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:57:43 +0100 From: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com> To: Daniel Walker <dwalker@...sta.com> Cc: sam@...nborg.org, kai@...maschewski.name, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] build system: section garbage collection for vmlinux On Wednesday 05 September 2007 20:46, Daniel Walker wrote: > On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 20:49 +0100, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > What does "it" stand for in this sentence? > > "it" is your patches, and I think we got to bottom of it .. "it" (i.e. > your patches) don't actually work with modules, which is what you > originally contended .. Kernel builds, loads and runs with my patches, and modules load just fine. > > My patch was tested to work in my limited testing, > > but it is very conservative. > > > > I can't talk for Marcelo, but his patch probably worked too, > > it just didn't guarantee that you can install kernel, and > > then compile and load external module. Wel, it will compile, > > but maybe will fail to load. > > At least you should modify your Kconfig changes so that you don't allow > people to select your new option unless they have CONFIG_MODULES off.. You seem to have interesting definition of "desn't work". -- vda - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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