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Message-ID: <20080118132242.GA18183@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:22:42 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: build #343 issue for v2.6.24-rc8-29-g03bbe08 : Section mismatch: reference to .init.text.1:start_kernel (between 'is386' and 'check_x87')

On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 08:51:44PM +0800, WANG Cong wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 01:46:27PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> >On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 08:29:17PM +0800, WANG Cong wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 01:18:27PM +0100, Toralf Förster wrote:
> >> >Hello,
> >> >
> >> >the build with the attached .config was successful however I got during make :
> >> >  AS      .tmp_kallsyms2.o
> >> >  LD      vmlinux.o
> >> >  MODPOST vmlinux.o
> >> >WARNING: vmlinux.o(.text.head+0x247): Section mismatch: reference to .init.text.1:start_kernel (between 'is386' and 'check_x87')
> >> >  CHK     include/linux/version.h
> >> >  HOSTCC  scripts/unifdef
> >> >  MKDIR   include
> >> >
> >> >Does it help / make sense to report such warning ?
> >> >
> >> >The build was made with :
> >> >$> make mrproper && make rndconfig && <tweak config file> && make oldconfig && make
> >> >
> >> >Here's the config:
> >> 
> >> Thanks. You have reported this. ;)
> >> 
> >> I can't solve this problem. Let's Cc Rusty and Sam to see
> >> if they can solve this.
> >
> >modpost gets confused by the section named ".init.text.1" - the additional '.1'
> >is unexpected.
> >
> >Following untested patch should fix it.
> >
> 
> Still has the same problem. ;(
Could you please doublecheck that you applied the patch and modpost is rebuilt.
If you continue to see the problem could you send me the config (off-list) and
I will fix it.

	Sam
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