[Devel] Re: [PATCH] Move kasprintf.o to obj-y

Sam Ravnborg sam at ravnborg.org
Mon Sep 24 00:59:49 PDT 2007


On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 08:41:10AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 11:18:26AM +0400, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > Modular puppyvisor started giving linking errors
> > 
> > 	  MODPOST 1 modules
> > 	ERROR: "kasprintf" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
> 
> Please kill lib-y while you're at it.  It's useless and a constant
> source of pain like this.
Kernel-bloat is another "constant source of pain".
But the troubles are that increased blot does not result in compiler erros.

And your proposal to kil lib-y is a counter-act here.

	Sam




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