This patch also needs to be integrated into 5.10.x and 5.8.x. Cheers, -Jan --- globvar.sym.orig 2007-10-16 09:06:02.000000000 -0700 +++ globvar.sym 2008-04-03 17:30:07.607500800 -0700 @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ # *** Only structures/arrays with constant initializers should go here. # *** Usual globals initialized at runtime should be added in *var*.h. +bincompat_opt block_type check fold End of Patch.Thread Next