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Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 21:39:06 -0700
From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use gcc alias instead of assembler aliases for syscalls
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On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 04:54:21PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon,  5 Aug 2013 15:09:35 -0700 Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> 
> > From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> > 
> > Use standard gcc __attribute__((alias(foo))) to define
> > the syscall aliases instead of custom assembler macros.
> > 
> > This is far cleaner, and also fixes my LTO kernel build.
> > 
> 
> This makes my x86_64 allmodconfig build emit screenfuls of

Ok I can reproduce with MODVERSIONS. Very mysterious, as I 
didn't change EXPORT_SYMBOL. Will look into it.

Thanks.

-Andi