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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2008, Al Viro wrote:
> 
> Um...  But that's _not_ a link-time constant - simply an int variable not
> defined in any object file...

Ahh, you're right, my bad. We could change it to take the address of it, 
though. I assume gcc is happy with that too?

			Linus