bugreport: 2.4.20pre9 + i2c-2.6.5 + lm_sensors-2.6.5

Hello.

I am try compile kernel 2.4.20pre9 + i2c-2.6.5 + lm_sensors-2.6.5.

# gcc --version
2.95.3
# ld --version
GNU ld 2.10.91

Result:

...
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20pre9h/arch/i386/lib' ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.20pre9h/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o

init/do_mounts.o \
        --start-group \
        arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o mm/mm.o

fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \
drivers/char/char.o drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o
drivers/net/net.o drivers/media/media.o drivers/ide/idedriver.o drivers/scsi/scsidrv.o drivers/pci/driver.o drivers/video/video.o

drivers/i2c/i2c.o drivers/md/mddev.o drivers/sensors/sensor.o \
        net/network.o \
        /usr/src/linux-2.4.20pre9h/arch/i386/lib/lib.a
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20pre9h/lib/lib.a
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20pre9h/arch/i386/lib/lib.a \
        --end-group \
        -o vmlinux

drivers/i2c/i2c.o: In function `dmi_scan_machine':
drivers/i2c/i2c.o(.text.init+0x848): multiple definition of `dmi_scan_machine' arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o(.text.init+0x3908): first defined here
ld: Warning: size of symbol `dmi_scan_machine' changed from 29 to 70 in drivers/i2c/i2c.o
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1

bye.
Andrey Nekrasov, SpyLOG.

Well known lm_sensors issue - have a look at http://www2.lm-sensors.nu/~lm78/

Andreas Steinmetz
D.O.M. Datenverarbeitung GmbH