jidong xiao wrote: > On Jan 29, 2008 10:00 PM, Régis Odeyé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> I applied the kdb v4.4 2.6.18 patches against a RHEL5 kernel and, with >> some light adaptations, it is working properly. >> Nevertheless, during the link of the kernel modules, I get the following >> warning from MODPOST: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux-2.6.18.i386]# make modules >> CHK include/linux/version.h >> CHK include/linux/utsrelease.h >> Building modules, stage 2. >> MODPOST >> WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:boot_params >> from .text between '_text' (at offset 0xc0400029) and 'startup_32_smp' >> WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:boot_params >> from .text between '_text' (at offset 0xc0400037) and 'startup_32_smp' >> WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.data:init_pg_tables_end from .text between '_text' (at offset >> 0xc0400099) and 'startup_32_smp' >> WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.data:new_cpu_data from .text between 'checkCPUtype' (at offset >> 0xc0400126) and 'is486' >> WARNING: vmlinux - Section mismatch: reference to >> .init.data:new_cpu_data from .text between 'checkCPUtype' (at offset >> 0xc0400130) and 'is486' >> ... >> >> I would like to be sure that this can not lead to any troubles. >> Is there anyone who get this warning before ? Any clue to fix this ? >> It seems to be related to the modification in vmlinux.lds.S but I'm not >> very familiar with ld script. >> >> Regards >> Régis Odeyé >> >> >> >> --------------------------- >> Use http://oss.sgi.com/ecartis to modify your settings or to unsubscribe. >> > > Well, I feel you can directly ignore this message.I think it's > harmless and I suspect that it has nothing to do with kdb.
Yes. And if you are interested you can do a google search on "section mismatch" and read some discussion threads on the subject. Cheers, - jay > > Regards > Jason > > --------------------------- > Use http://oss.sgi.com/ecartis to modify your settings or to unsubscribe. --------------------------- Use http://oss.sgi.com/ecartis to modify your settings or to unsubscribe.
