With both 2.6.23 and 2.6.24-rc6 I'm getting the following compile error with gcc 3.2.3 (no problem with gcc 3.3):

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  LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
drivers/built-in.o: In function `dmi_id_init':
dmi-id.c:(.init.text+0x709e): undefined reference to `__you_cannot_kmalloc_that_much'
sound/built-in.o: In function `snd_mixer_oss_build_input':
mixer_oss.c:(.text+0x18a15): undefined reference to `__you_cannot_kmalloc_that_much'
make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1

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