On Freitag, 18. Juli 2008, Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I rolled up a new kernel after I ran make oldconfig and noticed this little > message: > ======================================= > . . . > CC arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.o > AR arch/x86/lib/lib.a > LD vmlinux.o > MODPOST vmlinux.o > WARNING: modpost: Found 10 section mismatch(es). > To see full details build your kernel with: > 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y' > GEN .version > CHK include/linux/compile.h > UPD include/linux/compile.h > CC init/version.o > LD init/built-in.o > LD .tmp_vmlinux1 > KSYM .tmp_kallsyms1.S > . . . > Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready (#1) > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 66 modules > WARNING: modpost: Found 5 section mismatch(es). > To see full details build your kernel with: > 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y' > CC drivers/acpi/video.mod.o > LD [M] drivers/acpi/video.ko > CC drivers/block/cryptoloop.mod.o > LD [M] drivers/block/cryptoloop.ko > CC drivers/bluetooth/bcm203x.mod.o > LD [M] drivers/bluetooth/bcm203x.ko > CC drivers/bluetooth/hci_uart.mod.o > LD [M] drivers/bluetooth/hci_uart.ko > . . . > ======================================= > > What's it telling me? Is this something I should ignore?
it is something you can ignore. I asked lkml once about it and didn't get any answer so it is probably safe. Also, oldconfig is not to blame. -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list
