From: "Michael P. Soulier" <michael.soulier@rogers.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: can't compile 2.4.16
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 11:45:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011215164505.GF4961@tigger> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011215045446.GB4961@tigger> <3C1AD9F3.3090207@xmission.com>
In-Reply-To: <3C1AD9F3.3090207@xmission.com>
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 639 bytes --]
On 14/12/01 Ben Carrell did speaketh:
> If you look at the 2.4.17-pre6 changelog you will see:
>
> - Create __devexit_p() function and use that on
> drivers which need it to make it possible to
> use newer binutils (Keith Owens)
>
> It comes from using the latest binutils, let me guess - you run debian
> sid? :) If you wish to compile 2.4.16, you need to downgrade binutils
> ...or try a pre-patch starting with 2.4.17-pre6
Someone on the Debian list mentioned that enabling CONFIG_HOTPLUG work fix
the problem too, and it did. So, the kernel is a little bigger than desired,
but no biggy.
Mike
[-- Attachment #2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 232 bytes --]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-15 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-15 4:54 can't compile 2.4.16 Michael P. Soulier
2001-12-15 5:04 ` Ben Carrell
2001-12-15 16:45 ` Michael P. Soulier [this message]
2001-12-17 0:42 ` Tony Hoyle
2001-12-17 0:53 ` Daniel T. Chen
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20011215164505.GF4961@tigger \
--to=michael.soulier@rogers.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox