From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Karthik Gopalakrishnan" Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 18:54:37 +0000 Subject: Re: Kernel Build failing due to "trying to assign nonexistent symbol" Message-Id: <5e0a1fd80701021054p92b18cas85fd2ba75834b415@mail.gmail.com> List-Id: References: <5e0a1fd80701020523j1b699377pce0c4d86723967a9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5e0a1fd80701020523j1b699377pce0c4d86723967a9@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On 1/2/07, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > 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. > Oh my... Blunder on my part. Thanks. Regards, Karthik