* 2.5.73 doesn't build without CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE
@ 2003-07-01 19:52 Peter Cordes
2003-07-01 21:31 ` James Simmons
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Peter Cordes @ 2003-07-01 19:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
In 2.5.73, vty_init() in drivers/char/vt.c uses console_driver, but that
variable is declared only inside an ifdef CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE. The kernel
doesn't build without that config option.
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* Re: 2.5.73 doesn't build without CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE
2003-07-01 19:52 2.5.73 doesn't build without CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE Peter Cordes
@ 2003-07-01 21:31 ` James Simmons
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From: James Simmons @ 2003-07-01 21:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Peter Cordes; +Cc: linux-kernel
Try this patch.
--- vt.c Tue Jul 1 14:19:07 2003
+++ vt.c.new Tue Jul 1 14:03:17 2003
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
#include "console_macros.h"
-
+struct tty_driver *console_driver;
const struct consw *conswitchp;
/* A bitmap for codes <32. A bit of 1 indicates that the code
@@ -2185,8 +2185,6 @@
quit:
clear_bit(0, &printing);
}
-
-struct tty_driver *console_driver;
static struct tty_driver *vt_console_device(struct console *c, int *index)
{
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