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Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:39:29 -0600 From: Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com> To: Pekka J Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi> Cc: jdike@...toit.com, blaisorblade@...oo.it, clameter@....com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] slob: fix linking for user mode linux On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 00:32 +0200, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi> > > UML has some header magic that expects a non-inline __kmalloc() function to be > available. Fixes the following link time errors: > > arch/um/drivers/built-in.o: In function `kmalloc': > /home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: undefined reference to `__kmalloc' > /home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: undefined reference to `__kmalloc' > /home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: undefined reference to `__kmalloc' > /home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: undefined reference to `__kmalloc' > /home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: undefined reference to `__kmalloc' > arch/um/drivers/built-in.o:/home/penberg/linux-2.6/arch/um/include/um_malloc.h:14: more undefined references to `__kmalloc' follow Can someone explain why the magic is needed (and preferably capture it in a comment somewhere sensible)? I took a peek at this and have no idea what's going on. -- Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time. -- 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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