Re: [REGRESSEION] x86: allyesconfig fails with 'debug' symbol

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>]

On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 03:38:40PM +0400, Dmitri Vorobiev wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The last commit as of writing this regression report is
> b1721d0da266b4af8cb4419473b4ca36206ab200, and I'm using Linus tree.
> 
> The allyesconfig build fails with the following error:
> 
> [dmitri.vorobiev@amber linux-2.6]$ make ARCH=i386 CROSS_COMPILE=i386-linux-gnu- 
> 
> [ ... skipped ... ]
> 
>   LD      vmlinux.o
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `SiS_EnableBridge':
> /home/dmitri.vorobiev/Projects/misc/zoo/src/linux-2.6/drivers/video/sis/init301.c:4352: multiple definition of `debug'
> arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o:/home/dmitri.vorobiev/Projects/misc/zoo/src/linux-2.6/arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S:766: first defined here
> i386-linux-gnu-ld: Warning: size of symbol `debug' changed from 76 in arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o to 4 in drivers/built-in.o
> make: *** [vmlinux.o] Error 1
> [dmitri.vorobiev@amber linux-2.6]$
> 
> Although it is obvious what causes this problem, just now I have no time
> to try to resolve this, so I decided to just report the failure.

Fix:
  http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/4/25/376

> Thanks,
> Dmitri

cu
Adrian

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