Re: 2.6.16.20 build failure.

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Thu Jun 15 2006 - 15:45:23 EST


On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:46:35 -0400 Zephaniah E. Hull wrote:

> I got this while trying to prune the kernel down to fit into a zImage
> for testing (have a box that's being stubborn about getting to even the
> 'Uncompressing Linux...' message).
>
> LD vmlinux
> lib/lib.a(kobject_uevent.o): In function
> `kobject_uevent':kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x25b): undefined reference to
> `uevent_seqnum'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x261): undefined reference to `uevent_seqnum'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x26d): undefined reference to `uevent_seqnum'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x273): undefined reference to `uevent_seqnum'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x3bf): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x3ce): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> :kobject_uevent.c:(.text+0x3ed): undefined reference to `uevent_helper'
> make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>
>
> The .config is attached.

There is a fix with the bugzilla for this bug.
See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6306
and the patch: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=7754&action=view

2.6.16.20 is 10 days old, probably time for a new one with fixes. :)

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~Randy
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