Compile-time errors

Compile-time errors

[Marius Bogoevici]

While compiling the mtd-20000131 with a  a 2.3.47 kernel I have received the
following messages:

make -C /usr/src/linux SUBDIRS=/usr/src/mtd-20000131/ffs2 modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.47'
make -C  /usr/src/mtd-20000131/ffs2
CFLAGS="-D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.3.47/include -D__SMP__ -Wall -Wstric
t-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe   -DCPU=686
 -march=i686 -DMODULE" MAKING_MODULES=1 modules
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/mtd-20000131/ffs2'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.3.47/include -D__SMP__ -Wall -Wstrict-pr
ototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe   -DCPU=686 -ma
rch=i686 -DMODULE   -c -o super.o super.c
super.c: In function `ffs2_read_super':
super.c:1003: too many arguments to function `d_alloc_root'
super.c: In function `ffs2_readpage':
super.c:1222: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c:1224: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c:1272: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c:1280: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c:1281: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c:1283: structure has no member named `offset'
super.c: In function `ffs2_file_write':
super.c:1674: warning: implicit declaration of function `update_vm_cache'
super.c: At top level:
super.c:1736: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
super.c:1739: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_file_inode_operations'
super.c:1740: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_file_inode_operations'
super.c:1741: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_file_inode_operations'
super.c:1779: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_dir_inode_operations'
super.c:1780: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_dir_inode_operations'
super.c:1781: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_dir_inode_operations'
super.c:1801: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_link_inode_operations'
super.c:1802: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_link_inode_operations'
super.c:1803: warning: excess elements in struct initializer after
`ffs2_link_inode_operations'
super.c:1813: `chrdev_inode_operations' undeclared here (not in a function)
super.c:1813: initializer element for `ffs2_inoops[5]' is not constant
super.c:1841: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
super.c:1855: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
make[2]: *** [super.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/mtd-20000131/ffs2'
make[1]: *** [_mod_/usr/src/mtd-20000131/ffs2] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.47'
make: *** [all] Error 2

I require a little help with this. Thanks in advance !

-- Marius Bogoevici
CoRES Alarm, SA




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Re: Compile-time errors

[David Woodhouse]

marius_bogoevici@electronic.cores.ro said:
> While compiling the mtd-20000131 with a  a 2.3.47 kernel I have
> received the following messages:

I don't think the FFS code compiles on 2.3 kernels - it was developed on 2.2

Jason - have you made any progress on this recently?

--
dwmw2




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Re: Compile-time errors

[Jason Gunthorpe]

On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, David Woodhouse wrote:

> I don't think the FFS code compiles on 2.3 kernels - it was developed on 2.2

In early 2.3 it could with a few minor changes, probably not anymore, the
VFS seems to be the most dynamic part of the kernel!
 
> Jason - have you made any progress on this recently?

No, I am not working on it till summer, if at all.

Jason



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