On Jan 28, 2008 12:29 AM, Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Jan 28, 2008 12:10 AM, Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm failing to understand why the following patch is changing the md5sum > > of the relative .o file > > > > Isn't the code included in the #if 0 #endif section supposed to be > > ignored by the compiler? > Yes, but I think the line numbers changes too and are also in the .o file. Dunno, but stripping the file make md5sum as follow: paolo@paolo-desktop:~/linux-2.6/kernel$ strip /home/paolo/Desktop/File\ punto\ o/* paolo@paolo-desktop:~/linux-2.6/kernel$ md5sum /home/paolo/Desktop/File\ punto\ o/* 2bf404e247edf33cf6fb99c37321cdb9 /home/paolo/Desktop/File punto o/error.o.after 2bf404e247edf33cf6fb99c37321cdb9 /home/paolo/Desktop/File punto o/error.o.before Ciao, -- Paolo http://paolo.ciarrocchi.googlepages.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html