From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030182AbVH0SrQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:47:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965010AbVH0SrQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:47:16 -0400 Received: from WILBUR.CONTACTOFFICE.NET ([212.3.242.68]:6048 "EHLO wilbur.contactoffice.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964971AbVH0SrP (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:47:15 -0400 Message-ID: <11350200.1125168517801.JavaMail.root@orville> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 20:48:37 +0200 (CEST) From: "J. B." Reply-To: "J. B." To: rdunlap@xenotime.net Subject: Re: kernel compile error in bootsplash.c Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20050827113427.4ab46fa3.rdunlap@xenotime.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <16842018.1125165215948.JavaMail.root@orville> <20050827113427.4ab46fa3.rdunlap@xenotime.net> X-Priority: 3 X-Origin-IP: 81.243.79.134 X-Mailer: ContactOffice Mail Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org if got it from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.10.tar.bz2 and applied some patches > ---------------------------------------- > From: Randy.Dunlap > Sent: Sat Aug 27 20:34:27 CEST 2005 > To: J. B. > Subject: Re: kernel compile error in bootsplash.c > > > On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 19:53:35 +0200 (CEST) J. B. wrote: > > > I try to compile a 2.6.10 kernel but it stops with an error > > in bootsplash.c. I have everything set in my .config file in /usr/src/linux for bootsplash support. > > > > Anybody an idea. Where should i start to look? I am a newbie in kernel world > > This is in a vendor kernel, right? > So please take it up with that vendor. > > Kernels from kernel.org don't contain drivers/video/bootsplash/* > > > > in file included from drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:18: > > include/linux/fb.h:869: error: array type has incomplete element type > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:37: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:38: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:39: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:40: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:41: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:42: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:43: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:44: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:45: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:46: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:47: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:48: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:49: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:50: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:52: warning: pointer targets in initialization differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_verbose': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:572: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:572: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 2 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_prepare': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:642: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'splashcopy' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c: In function 'splash_write_proc': > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:788: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'boxit' differ in signedness > > drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.c:789: warning: pointer targets in passing argument 1 of 'boxit' differ in signedness > > make[5]: *** [drivers/video/bootsplash/bootsplash.o] Error 1 > > make[4]: *** [drivers/video/bootsplash] Error 2 > > make[3]: *** [drivers/video] Error 2 > > make[2]: *** [drivers] Error 2 > > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.10' > > make[1]: *** [stamp-build] Error 2 > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.10' > > make: *** [stamp-buildpackage] Error 2 > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > --- > ~Randy ----------------------------------------------------- Mail.be, WebMail and Virtual Office http://www.mail.be