On August 11, 2005 17:22, Nish Aravamudan wrote: > Consider using make help (or read the Makefile): > > Static analysers > buildcheck - List dangling references to vmlinux discarded sections > and init sections from non-init sections The problem is that means nothing to me, what do the numbers mean? Whats a sample bug and fix? I try to google and read available documentation before posting a question, so telling me to read documentation doesn't help much. > Why have we been having this rash of cross-postings to KJ and KN? They > are very different lists with different purposes. If you have a > janitorial patch or question, it goes to KJ; if you have a general > kernel question, it goes to KN. This *is* in fact a question that applies to both KJ and KN, as this is a newbie question (I'm just starting) and make buildcheck is something suggested by KJ to list errors that need fixing. -- Gabriel Devenyi ace@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/