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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel Build failing due to "trying to assign nonexistent symbol"
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 13:43:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070102134348.GL20153@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5e0a1fd80701020523j1b699377pce0c4d86723967a9@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 06:53:37PM +0530, Karthik Gopalakrishnan wrote:
>    I have added a few new files in the console directory to try to
> support a new console device. I am trying to get them to compile. I
> have made the necessary   obj-${CONFIG_FUNC_FOO}  += foo_file.o
> change to the Makefile in the "/drivers/video/console/" directory. I
> have also set CONFIG_FUNC_FOO=y in the .config file. However, when I
> try to build the kernel, I get the following message.

You need to add a Kconfig stanza for FUNC_FOO.  Look in
drivers/video/console/Kconfig for examples.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-02 13:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-02 13:35 Kernel Build failing due to "trying to assign nonexistent symbol" Karthik Gopalakrishnan
2007-01-02 13:43 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2007-01-02 18:54 ` Karthik Gopalakrishnan

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