stale object files (was Re: Linux-3.4-rc7)

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sun May 13 2012 - 17:40:48 EST


Ok, added the appropriate kbuild people: Machal - skb_dev_set() no
longer exists, there are no users of it, so it looks like something
doesn't get rebuilt correctly.

PaweÅ, can you please also send us the config file you're using, then
we can recreate the exact setup you have.

Linus

On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 2:13 PM, PaweÅ Sikora <pluto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> starting from current rc7 build tree...
>
> $ cp .config ../config
> $ make distclean
> $ git co v3.4-rc5
> $ cp ../config .config
> $ make oldconfig
> $ make -j8
> $ git co v3.4-rc7
> $ make oldconfig
> $ make -j8
> $ su
> $ make modules_install INSTALL_FW_PATH=/lib/firmware/3.4.0-rc7
> (...)
> ÂDEPMOD Â3.4.0-rc7
> WARNING: /lib/modules/3.4.0-rc7/kernel/drivers/net/macvlan.ko needs unknown symbol skb_set_dev
> WARNING: /lib/modules/3.4.0-rc7/kernel/net/8021q/8021q.ko needs unknown symbol skb_set_dev
> (...)
>
> installed software:
>
> make-3.82-3.x86_64
> gcc-4.6.3-4.x86_64
> binutils-2.22.52.0.3-1.x86_64
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