This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled
Subject: UML - Fix kernel vs libc symbols clash
to the 2.6.23-stable tree. Its filename is
uml-fix-kernel-vs-libc-symbols-clash.patch
A git repo of this tree can be found at
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Nov 1 12:54:06 2007
From: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 15:53:26 -0400
Subject: UML - Fix kernel vs libc symbols clash
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, uml-devel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Content-Disposition: inline
From: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
commit 818f6ef407b448cef63294b9d0f6f8a2af9cb817 in mainline.
uml: fix an IPV6 libc vs kernel symbol clash
On some systems, with IPV6 configured, there is a clash between the kernel's
in6addr_any and the one in libc.
This is handled in the usual (gross) way of defining the kernel symbol out of
the way on the gcc command line.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
arch/um/Makefile | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/um/Makefile
+++ b/arch/um/Makefile
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ SYS_DIR := $(ARCH_DIR)/include/sysdep-$
CFLAGS += $(CFLAGS-y) -D__arch_um__ -DSUBARCH=\"$(SUBARCH)\" \
$(ARCH_INCLUDE) $(MODE_INCLUDE) -Dvmap=kernel_vmap \
- -Din6addr_loopback=kernel_in6addr_loopback
+ -Din6addr_loopback=kernel_in6addr_loopback \
+ -Din6addr_any=kernel_in6addr_any
AFLAGS += $(ARCH_INCLUDE)
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
queue-2.6.23/uml-stop-using-libc-asm-page.h.patch
queue-2.6.23/uml-fix-kernel-vs-libc-symbols-clash.patch
queue-2.6.23/uml-stop-using-libc-asm-user.h.patch
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