Re: unresolved symbols in devpts.o [2.2.0pre7]

Riley Williams (rhw@BigFoot.Com)
Sun, 17 Jan 1999 16:37:48 +0000 (GMT)


Hi Peter.

>>>> devpts_upcall_new
>>>> /lib/modules/2.2.0-pre7/fs/devpts.o: unresolved symbol
>>>> devpts_upcall_kill

>>> You built your kernel without support for a modular devpts.
>>> Don't build devpts as a module.

>> Perhaps you should send Linus a Config.inn fix ?

> Building devpts as a module is important for testing, but perhaps
> it can be officially dropped now. Makes sense, I guess. Enough
> people have screwed this one up.

Are there multiple options to select devpts?

If not, how does one build the kernel without support for modular
devpts whilst simoultaneously building devpts as a module?

Best wishes from Riley.

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