Build the SWARM platform library is as an object rather than an archive so that files which only contain symbols used by initcalls and do not provide any symbols that would pull them from an archive still work. Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- patch-2.6.26-rc1-20080505-swarm-core-16 diff -up --recursive --new-file linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505.macro/arch/mips/Makefile linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505/arch/mips/Makefile --- linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505.macro/arch/mips/Makefile 2008-05-05 02:55:23.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505/arch/mips/Makefile 2008-05-05 21:10:50.000000000 +0000 @@ -538,19 +538,19 @@ cflags-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_BCM1x80) += -Iinc # Sibyte SWARM board # Sibyte BCM91x80 (BigSur) board # -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CARMEL) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CARMEL) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CARMEL) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHINE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHINE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHINE) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHONE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHONE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_CRHONE) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_RHONE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_RHONE) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_RHONE) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SENTOSA) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SENTOSA) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SENTOSA) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SWARM) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SWARM) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_SWARM) := 0xffffffff80100000 -libs-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_BIGSUR) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ +core-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_BIGSUR) += arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/ load-$(CONFIG_SIBYTE_BIGSUR) := 0xffffffff80100000 # diff -up --recursive --new-file linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505.macro/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/Makefile linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/Makefile --- linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505.macro/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/Makefile 2004-01-29 04:57:05.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-2.6.26-rc1-20080505/arch/mips/sibyte/swarm/Makefile 2008-05-06 01:18:21.000000000 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -lib-y = setup.o rtc_xicor1241.o rtc_m41t81.o +obj-y := setup.o rtc_xicor1241.o rtc_m41t81.o -lib-$(CONFIG_KGDB) += dbg_io.o +obj-$(CONFIG_KGDB) += dbg_io.o