linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] compile and link utsname

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Message-ID: <45BF71CA.6090200@free.fr>
Date:	Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:26:50 +0100
From:	Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@...e.fr>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] compile and link utsname_sysctl.o

Le 30.01.2007 16:11, Eric W. Biederman a écrit :
> Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@...e.fr> writes:
> 
>> The utsname stuff has been moved from kernel/sysctl.c to the new file
>> utsname_sysctl.c. Let's use it...
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Laurent Riffard <laurent.riffard@...e.fr>
> 
> Hmm.  Maybe something got lost along the way but I have this
> line in my kernel/Makefile and in the patch I sent out.
> 
> obj-$(CONFIG_SYSCTL) += utsname_sysctl.o
> 
> Do you not have that?

mmm...

linux-2.6-mm$ grep SYSCTL kernel/Makefile
linux-2.6-mm$ echo $?
1

linux-2.6-mm$ grep SYSCTL .config
CONFIG_SYSVIPC_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL_SYSCALL=y
CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL=y

tmp$ grep "obj-\$(CONFIG_SYSCTL)" broken-out/*
tmp$ echo $?
1
tmp$

> What problem are you seeing?

Some /proc files were lacking: 
/proc/sys/kernel/{osrelease|osrelease|version|...}.

-- 
laurent

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