just wanted to report that in 2.4.19-rc1
the kernel image does not compile if floppy (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD) is
to be compiled as a module.
the problem does not exist when the floppy is built in.
the listing of the ver_linux:
Gnu C 2.95.4
Gnu make 3.79.1
util-linux 2.11n
mount 2.11n
modutils 2.4.15
e2fsprogs 1.27
PPP 2.4.1
Linux C Library 2.2.5
Dynamic linker (ldd) 2.2.5
Procps 2.0.7
Net-tools 1.60
Console-tools 0.2.3
Sh-utils 2.0.12
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Michal Adamczak
[email protected]
Hi,
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Micha? Adamczak wrote:
> just wanted to report that in 2.4.19-rc1
> the kernel image does not compile if floppy (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD) is
> to be compiled as a module.
Do you have a particular error message?
Regards,
Thunder
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On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Micha? Adamczak wrote:
> just wanted to report that in 2.4.19-rc1
> the kernel image does not compile if floppy (CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD) is
> to be compiled as a module.
>
> the problem does not exist when the floppy is built in.
>...
This is a known problem. The following patch that is already in Marcelos'
BK repository fixes it:
diff -Nru a/init/do_mounts.c b/init/do_mounts.c
--- a/init/do_mounts.c Mon Jun 24 14:08:10 2002
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c Mon Jun 24 14:08:10 2002
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
return sys_symlink(path + n + 5, name);
}
-#if defined(CONFIG_BLOCK_DEV_RAM) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD)
+#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD)
static void __init change_floppy(char *fmt, ...)
{
struct termios termios;
cu
Adrian
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