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Re: [rhelv5-list] section mismatch warnings

Don Zickus

2008-01-02


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On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 09:24:16AM -0800, Todd wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> When compiling the Redhat Enterprise Linux
> 5(2.6.18-8.el5) kernel I get numerous "vmlinux -
> Section mismatch" warnings. Searching on the web I
> see that these section mismatches are usually
> corrected by a patch from the developer. When
> compiling my own modules against this kernel, the same
> set of warnings is displayed. There are other users
> on the general redhat list experiencing the same
> problem.
>
> Is there an Update from Redhat that addresses these
> warnings?

The rhel-5.1 kernel will address about 90% of these warnings.
Unfortunately, the rest require to much code change to be worth it. But I
think only i686 has the remainder of the section-mismatch warnings, the
other arches are clean.

Cheers,
Don

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