Bug 74400

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Description of problem:
After getting a new version (2.4.18-10) of the kernel source by running up2date,
needed to compile a new custom kernel.  After running make mrproper, make
xconfig, and choosing the config file  kernel-2.4.18-i686.config, running 'make
dep', then get this error message after running 'make bzImage':

fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_readpage':
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e106): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateInit_'
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e20e): undefined reference to `zlib_inflate'
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e3aa): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateEnd'
fs/fs.o: In function `mnt_init':
fs/fs.o(.text.init+0x94c): undefined reference to `init_rootfs'
fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_init':
fs/fs.o(.text.init+0xc99): undefined reference to `zlib_inflate_workspacesize'
make[1]: *** [kallsyms] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.18-10'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 2


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):2.4.18-10 kernel
source from RedHat


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.make mrproper ; make xconfig (choose kernel-2.4.18-i686.config)
2.make dep
3.make bzImage
	

Actual Results:  fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_readpage':
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e106): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateInit_'
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e20e): undefined reference to `zlib_inflate'
fs/fs.o(.text+0x2e3aa): undefined reference to `zlib_inflateEnd'
fs/fs.o: In function `mnt_init':
fs/fs.o(.text.init+0x94c): undefined reference to `init_rootfs'
fs/fs.o: In function `zisofs_init':
fs/fs.o(.text.init+0xc99): undefined reference to `zlib_inflate_workspacesize'
make[1]: *** [kallsyms] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.18-10'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 2


Additional info:

This is a Gateway solo 2500 LS laptop, which though old has worked stably for
many years.