2012/6/21 Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:50 PM, Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> lib/string.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Is lib/string.c the right place for this? I get a build error on the > ia64 sim_defconfig: > > LD arch/ia64/hp/sim/boot/bootloader > > It fails because it pulls in lib/lib.a(string.o) to get some > innocuous function like strcpy() ... but it also gets > given memweight() which relies on __bitmap_weight() > which it doesn't have, because it doesn't include lib/built-in.o > (which is where bitmap.o, the definer of __bitmap_weight(), has > been linked). > > Moving memweight() to lib/bitmap.c fixes the problem. But it > isn't really clear that it belongs there either. Perhaps it should > be its own file lib/memweight.c that gets included in lib/lib.a? I'll fix it by making lib/memweight.c as you suggested. Thanks for your report and suggestion. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
