On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 03:24:14AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Vincent Vanackere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I have the exact same problem. 
> >  .config is attached
> >  (this may be a debian specific problem as I'm running debian too)
> 
> OK, there are no vmlinux references to lib/parser.o's symbols.  So it isn't
> getting linked in.

That much I figured out after Vincent sent his bug report two weeks ago.

> In lib/Makefile, remove parser.o from the lib-y: rule and add
> 
> obj-y += parser.o

This I didn't find.

Is it really the intention to silently omit objects that are not 
referenced or could this be changed?

Why doesn't an EXPORT_SYMBOL create a reference?

cu
Adrian

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