Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263578AbTKQQwG (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:52:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263584AbTKQQwG (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:52:06 -0500 Received: from ns.km0938.keymachine.de ([62.141.48.247]:33508 "EHLO km0938.keymachine.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263578AbTKQQwE (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:52:04 -0500 Message-ID: <3FB8FCA6.7010804@ng.h42.de> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:51:50 +0100 From: Lars Ehrhardt <1103@ng.h42.de> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ricky Beam CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test9-bk22 does not compile on sparc64: undefined reference to `vga_writeb' References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 802 Lines: 27 Ricky Beam wrote: > On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Lars Ehrhardt wrote: >>2.6.0-test9 does not compile on sparc64: >> >>(...) >> > "CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y" is your problem. Sparcs don't have a VGA console. > Use the prom console or a FB (or serial console.) Thanks. That worked. > (This has come up a thousand times on the sparclinux list.) Maybe the help text for VGA_CONSOLE should be adjusted accordingly? By reading "Virtually everyone wants that." in the help text I did not assume that this option does not make sense on Sparcs. Kind regards Lars Ehrhardt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/