linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] dvb/frontends: fix duplicate 'debug' symbol

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Message-ID: <49B1BA2E.8000406@oracle.com>
Date:	Fri, 06 Mar 2009 16:05:02 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
	mchehab@...radead.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] dvb/frontends: fix duplicate 'debug' symbol

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:24:46 -0800
> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> wrote:
> 
>> It would also be Good if arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S didn't have a
>> non-static 'debug' symbol.  OTOH, it helps catch things like this one.
> 
> heh, yes, it's a feature.  We should put it in init/main.c, along with
> 100-odd other dont-do-that-dopey symbols.

hm, I think I'll leave that patch for you or Ingo. ;)

-- 
~Randy
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