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From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
Subject: Re: Fw: [PATCH][2.6.11-mm3] CONFIG_FB_ATY linkage error on PPC32
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 16:55:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e47339105031313553994f15a@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050313132844.7270c817.akpm@osdl.org>

That will break x86. 

I should move macmodes into the fb base module on PPC and then export
the needed symbols.

I'll try to eyeball a patch but I haven't figured out yet how to do
remote ppc builds.


On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 13:28:44 -0800, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
> ack?
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 00:27:01 +0100 (MET)
> From: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
> To: akpm@osdl.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [PATCH][2.6.11-mm3] CONFIG_FB_ATY linkage error on PPC32
> 
> 
> On ppc32 the ATI Mach64 frame buffer references symbols on macmodes.o.
> In Linus' 2.6.11 macmodes.o is automatically included, but not so in
> 2.6.11-mm3, causing linkage errors.
> 
> The quick-and-dirty hack below worked for me.
> 
> /Mikael
> 
> --- linux-2.6.11-mm2/drivers/video/Makefile.~1~ 2005-03-09 23:20:08.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.11-mm2/drivers/video/Makefile     2005-03-11 18:03:29.000000000 +0100
> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_FB_PM3)            += pm3fb.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_MATROX)                  += matrox/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_RIVA)            += riva/ vgastate.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA)                  += nvidia/
> -obj-$(CONFIG_FB_ATY)             += aty/
> +obj-$(CONFIG_FB_ATY)             += aty/ macmodes.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_ATY128)                  += aty/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_RADEON)                  += aty/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_FB_SIS)             += sis/
> 


-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-13 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-13 21:28 Fw: [PATCH][2.6.11-mm3] CONFIG_FB_ATY linkage error on PPC32 Andrew Morton
2005-03-13 21:55 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2005-03-13 22:08   ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-13 23:14     ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-13 23:47       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-03-14  0:33       ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-13 22:57 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-03-13 23:06   ` Jon Smirl
2005-03-13 23:09     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2005-03-14  1:49     ` Andrew Morton

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