Re: 2.6.22-rc1-mm1: IDE compile error

[Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Wednesday 16 May 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 08:19:14PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >...
> > - Added an i386 early-startup development tree, as git-newsetup.patch ("H. 
> >   Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>)
> >...
> > Changes since 2.6.21-mm2:
> >...
> >  git-newsetup.patch
> >...
> >  git trees
> >...
> 
> This breaks the compilation of the oldest of our IDE disk drivers:
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> ...
>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> drivers/built-in.o: In function `hd_init':
> hd.c:(.init.text+0x44a7d): undefined reference to `drive_info'
> hd.c:(.init.text+0x44a89): undefined reference to `drive_info'
> hd.c:(.init.text+0x44a95): undefined reference to `drive_info'
> hd.c:(.init.text+0x44aa1): undefined reference to `drive_info'
> hd.c:(.init.text+0x44aad): undefined reference to `drive_info'
> drivers/built-in.o:hd.c:(.init.text+0x44ab9): more undefined references to `drive_info' follow
> make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> Considering the fact that we have two more recent drivers with the same 
> functionality, it might be an option to simply remove this driver...

Care to send a patch?

Thanks,
Bart