Re: 2.6.16-git6: build failure: ksysfs.c (h7201_defconfig)

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 04:38:52PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> Building h7201_defconfig on ARM provokes these build errors:
> 
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> kernel/built-in.o: In function `uevent_seqnum_show':
> ksysfs.c:(.text+0x1f258): undefined reference to `uevent_seqnum'
> kernel/built-in.o: In function `uevent_helper_show':
> ksysfs.c:(.text+0x1f280): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> kernel/built-in.o: In function `uevent_helper_store':
> ksysfs.c:(.text+0x1f2e0): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> kernel/built-in.o:(.data+0xd1c): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> make: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/kernel-orig'

Ugh, CONFIG_NET is not set, yet CONFIG_HOTPLUG is.  I was wrong with my
assumption that no one would ever need that :)

I have a patch in my queue from Andrew that fixes it up, I'll send it on
to Linus later today to fix this.  Thanks for letting me know.

greg k-h