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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>,
	Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [BUILD FAILURE]2.6.24-git{1,2} kernel powerpc linkage failure
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:45:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080126204514.GB30867@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <479B3453.3030105@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 06:53:31PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The 2.6.24-git2 kernel build fails on the power boxes with following build failure
> 
>   LD      init/built-in.o
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> arch/powerpc/kernel/built-in.o: In function `fphalf':
> arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S:(.toc+0x1428): undefined reference to `devices_subsys'
> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> 
> This built-failure was seen in the mm broken-out-2007-11-06-02-32, I have tested 
> the patch posted to lkml at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/6/208 fixes this issue.

And that patch is wrong, see my post on lkml about this yesterday.

Paul is working on a "correct" patch, and if I get some time this
afternoon, I'll do one too.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2008-01-26 20:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-26 13:23 Kamalesh Babulal
2008-01-26 20:45 ` Greg KH [this message]

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