On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:25:02 +0530 Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:Caused by ide-mm-ide-add-ide-4drives-host-driver-take-3.patch. Applying that patch alone to current mainline causes the above error after i386 `make allmodconfig'. Just exporting the symbol doesn't fix it, so something funny is going on. probe_4drives should not be initialised to zero. probe_4drives should not be declared extern in drivers/ide/ide.c - please declare it in a header which is included by the definition site and by all users. --
