linux-kernel - Re: nfs: __setup_str_nfs_root_setup causes a section type conflict

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Date:	Mon, 3 Aug 2009 23:34:52 +0200
From:	Frans Pop <elendil@...net.nl>
To:	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	parisc-linux@...ts.parisc-linux.org, Helge Deller <deller@....de>
Subject: Re: nfs: __setup_str_nfs_root_setup causes a section type conflict

On Monday 03 August 2009, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 22:57 +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> > $ make fs/nfs/nfsroot.o
> >   CHK     include/linux/version.h
> >   CHK     include/linux/utsrelease.h
> >   SYMLINK include/asm -> include/asm-parisc
> >   CALL    scripts/checksyscalls.sh
> >   CC      fs/nfs/nfsroot.o
> > fs/nfs/nfsroot.c:403: error: __setup_str_nfs_root_setup causes a
> > section type conflict
>
> To me that looks like some kind of compiler bug. There appears to be
> nothing incorrect about the c code generated by the preprocessor.

Compiler is gcc 4.3.3.

> Just out of interest, could you do
>
> 'make fs/nfs/nfsroot.s'
>
> and send us the resulting file?

That fails with the same error, so I'm afraid not.
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