From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael S. Zick Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 06:45:54 -0500 Subject: [Buildroot] FYI: Re: Conflicting types for getline In-Reply-To: References: <7085C89ACBD47E4B947F91A84B9EA9240C1CF914C3@EXCHANGE31.staff.main.ntu.edu.sg> <87ljjs5s2f.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> Message-ID: <201005160645.56518.minimod@morethan.org> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net On Sun May 16 2010, Jochen+busybox at hayek.name wrote: > >>>>> "PK" == Peter Korsgaard writes: > > >>>>> "TCWP" == Teng Chee Wan Philip writes: > > TCWP> Hi, > TCWP> I encountered an error running make for buildroot. > TCWP> Any ideas? > TCWP> Thanks in advance. > > PK> That's a known problem > > Oh, good to know ;-) > > PK> when you try to use older Linux kernels on new distributions. > > PK> Select a newer version (>2.6.28) for the Linux kernel headers > PK> and it should work. > > Well, Peter, > I am facing the same problem as Teng Chee Wan Philip did then. > And I am not really free in my choice regarding the kernel. > > My pretty brand new Internet router ("AVM FRITZ!Box 7390") is using a 2.6.19.2 Linux kernel, > and I can't really rebuild the entire thing, > as they only tell us, on what open source it's based, > and they don't publish their extensions. > > root at fritz.fonwlan.box(fb7390) # uname -a > Linux fritz.fonwlan.box 2.6.19.2 #4 Fri Mar 26 17:10:43 CET 2010 mips unknown > > root at fritz.fonwlan.box(fb7390) # cat /proc/cpuinfo > system type : Ikanos Fusiv Core > processor : 0 > cpu model : MIPS 24K V4.12 > BogoMIPS : 330.75 > wait instruction : yes > unaligned_instructions : 2845982 > microsecond timers : yes > tlb_entries : 64 > extra interrupt vector : yes > hardware watchpoint : yes > ASEs implemented : mips16 dsp > VCED exceptions : not available > VCEI exceptions : not available > > I want to be able to mount ext2 partitions on external disks, > and not just vfat partitions, > so I want to grab the ext2.ko from your build > and "insmod" it in my devices kernel. > > > They actually supply us with the kernel sources, > they use for building their device, > and I have no idea, whether they really changed it. > Of course, I know how to do a "diff -r" on their kernel and the vanilla 2.6.19.2 ... > > So now with your software > I actually also didn't find a way to tell it, > how to use a custom kernel, that I already have on my disk. > > And "here" you are also telling us, > there is a problem with buildroot regarding the kernel to be built resp. how new it is. > > Well, whatever! > Either I use your software, which so far seems to lack a few features resp. suffers from a few minor deficits, > or I need to build a cross-compiler and then the kernel with that cross-compiler all by myself. > > > Now in this light -- do you see any chance for me to get this job done? > Try here: http://minimodding.com We do almost exclusively MIPS, primarily 24K And we are dealing with similar problems with the MultiMedia SoC chips - the factory is building on 2.6.12.4 and we want something newer. Or (just so you don't think my site is the only place) OpenWRT and OpenEmbedded projects support MIPS. Mike > Be sure: your community would love you for this! > > Kind regards, > Jochen > > P.S. > I am a little in a hurry right now, > and I hope you don't consider me curt. > Thanks for your work on buildroot!!! > Do you have an Amazon or whatever wishlist, > so I can do something good for you? > > _______________________________________________ > buildroot mailing list > buildroot at busybox.net > http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot > >