From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
To: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>,
Meelis Roos <mroos@linux.ee>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
Subject: Re: 2.4.23-bk bogus edd changeset - Re: 2.4.23 compile error in edd
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 13:52:42 -0200 (BRST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0312051109580.1782-100000@logos.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.58.0312042225300.26114@yellow.csi.cam.ac.uk>
Matt?
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> Marcelo,
>
> 2.4.23-bk has a changeset (post 2.4.23 release TAG) that makes edd not
> compile as Meelis Roos already reported:
>
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Meelis Roos wrote:
> > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/home/mroos/compile/linux-2.4/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=setup -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c setup.c
> > setup.c: In function `copy_edd':
> > setup.c:734: error: `DISKSIG_BUFFER' undeclared (first use in this function)
> > setup.c:734: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> > setup.c:734: error: for each function it appears in.)
> > make[1]: *** [setup.o] Error 1
> >
> > DISKSIG_BUFFER is nowhere to be seen.
>
> Further, looking at the header files the closest constant that does exist
> is #define DISK80_SIG_BUFFER 0x228 from include/asm-i386/edd.h.
>
> However, changing DISKSIG_BUFFER to DISK80_SIG_BUFFER causes the kernel to
> reboot the computer as soon as it starts booting. Basically I select it
> in grub and the screen changes graphics mode and by the time it has
> finished the switch the computer reboots.
>
> 2.4.23-bk at the 2.4.23 release TAG works fine and compiles fine with the
> same .config.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Anton
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-05 16:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-04 14:20 2.4.23 compile error in edd Meelis Roos
2003-12-04 14:58 ` Meelis Roos
2003-12-04 22:31 ` 2.4.23-bk bogus edd changeset - " Anton Altaparmakov
2003-12-05 15:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2003-12-05 17:36 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-05 18:53 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-05 19:07 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-08 16:34 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2003-12-09 4:23 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-09 16:29 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2003-12-10 20:48 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-15 19:52 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2003-12-18 11:32 ` Meelis Roos
2003-12-18 14:02 ` Matt Domsch
2003-12-19 11:05 ` Meelis Roos
2003-12-19 14:49 ` Matt Domsch
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