Am 11.10.2014 um 14:15 schrieb Nicolas Iooss: > 2014-10-11 13:42 GMT+02:00 Richard Weinberger: >> Am 11.10.2014 um 13:29 schrieb Nicolas Iooss: >>> syscall_stub_start is declared with different types in C files: >>> >>> arch/um/kernel/physmem.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start; >>> arch/um/kernel/skas/mmu.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start; >>> arch/um/os-Linux/skas/mem.c: extern unsigned long __syscall_stub_start; >>> arch/um/os-Linux/skas/process.c: extern int __syscall_stub_start; >>> >>> Fix this inconsistency by always using unsigned long. This does not >>> change anything in the compiled code because only the address of >>> __syscall_stub_start is used, but it makes the static checker I use >>> stop complaining about incompatible declarations. >> >> While we're here, can you put these declarations into a single header > file? > > Sure. Do you have a specific header file in mind or shall I create > arch/um/include/asm/sections.h with declarations for > __syscall_stub_start, __syscall_stub_end and __binary_start (used in > arch/um/kernel/um_arch.c)?
Not really. Maybe you can find a common header for all. But I fear where is a reason why these declarations are not in a common header. They are used in the kernel- and userspace part of UML. Anyway, please give it a try. :) Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

