linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/7] m68knommu: Don't hardcode the value of PAGE

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0910292118390.24830@dr-wily.mit.edu>
Date:	Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:22:24 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Tim Abbott <tabbott@...lice.com>
To:	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...pgear.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/7] m68knommu: Don't hardcode the value of PAGE_SIZE
 in the linker script.

On Fri, 30 Oct 2009, Greg Ungerer wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> 
> This one gives me:
> 
> arch/m68knommu/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S:19:1: warning: "BSS" redefined
> In file included from arch/m68knommu/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S:10:
> include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h:495:1: warning: this is the location of the
> previous definition
> 
> A define named "BSS" is already used inside of vmlinux.lds.S.
> No big deal, I just changed that internal one.
> 
> But otherwise no problems with this patch.

This actually wasn't introduced by this patch -- it was introduced when 
the BSS macro was merged into include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h in commit 
ef53dae8658cf0e93d380983824a661067948d87.

Regardless, changing the internal one was the right fix.

	-Tim Abbott
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