From: Samuel Ortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:17:15 +0300
> When having built-in IrDA, we hit the following error: > > `irda_sysctl_unregister' referenced in section `.init.text' of > net/built-in.o: defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of > net/built-in.o > `irda_proc_unregister' referenced in section `.init.text' of > net/built-in.o: defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of > net/built-in.o > `irsock_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > `irttp_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > `iriap_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > `irda_device_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of > net/built-in.o: defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of > net/built-in.o > `irlap_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > `irlmp_cleanup' referenced in section `.init.text' of net/built-in.o: > defined in discarded section `.exit.text' of net/built-in.o > make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 > make: *** [_all] Error 2 > > This is due to the irda_init fix recently added, where we call __exit > routines from an __init one. It is a build failure that I didn't catch > because it doesn't show up when building IrDA as a module. My apologies > for that. > The following patch fixes that failure and is against your net-2.6 > tree. I hope it can make it to the merge window, and [EMAIL PROTECTED] > is CCed on this mail. > > Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've applied this. I realize that alternative suggestions have been made on how to fix this, and when consensus on that is reached someone can send me a follow-on patch. Thanks! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html