Re: 07/26 GIT - Build breakage

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Parag Warudkar wrote:
>
> arch/i386/kernel/paravirt.o: In function `init_IRQ':
> (.text+0xb20): multiple definition of `init_IRQ'
> arch/i386/kernel/i8259.o:(.init.text+0x30): first defined here
> ld: Warning: size of symbol `init_IRQ' changed from 66 in
> arch/i386/kernel/i8259.o to 14 in arch/i386/kernel/paravirt.o
> make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o] Error 1
> make: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Error 2

Ok, it seems that some versions of gcc/binutils have problems with the 
games that paravirt introduced with the "weak" thing. 

I'm not entirely surprised. That stuff was trying to be too clever by 
half.

Rusty?

		Linus
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