Some developers are forgetting to update export-objs in the Makefile,
the bug is silent until somebody compiles with modversions. This patch
catches missing Makefile changes.
Index: 11-pre4.1/include/linux/module.h
--- 11-pre4.1/include/linux/module.h Thu, 04 Oct 2001 16:23:36 +1000 kaos (linux-2.4/c/b/46_module.h 1.1.1.1.2.5 644)
+++ 11-pre4.1(w)/include/linux/module.h Fri, 05 Oct 2001 15:26:43 +1000 kaos (linux-2.4/c/b/46_module.h 1.1.1.1.2.5 644)
@@ -348,6 +348,13 @@ extern struct module *module_list;
#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS(var) error config_must_be_included_before_module
#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(var) error config_must_be_included_before_module
+#elif !defined(EXPORT_SYMTAB)
+
+#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym,str) error this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile
+#define EXPORT_SYMBOL(var) error this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile
+#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_NOVERS(var) error this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile
+#define EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(var) error this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile
+
#elif !defined(CONFIG_MODULES)
#define __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym,str)
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/build/kaos/2.4.11-pre4/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -march=i686 -c -o gen_probe.o gen_probe.c
gen_probe.c:48: parse error before `this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile'
gen_probe.c:48: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `this_object_must_be_defined_as_export_objs_in_the_Makefile'
gen_probe.c:48: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
make[4]: *** [gen_probe.o] Error 1
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