Re: unresolved symbols on SPARC with depmod -ae

[David S. Miller]

Jeff Layton writes:
 > Anyway here's what I get, should I be concerned about this?
...
 > caladan:~# /sbin/depmod -ae -F /boot/System.map-2.4.2
 > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in
 > /lib/modules/2.4.2/kernel/drivers/block/loop.o
 > depmod:         .div
 > depmod:         .urem
 > depmod:         .umul
 > depmod:         .udiv
 > depmod:         .rem
 > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in

Try to load one of the modules which show the problem, does
it work?  If so, it is a bug in depmod's handling of these
".foo" symbols.

Later,
David S. Miller
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