From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 13:08:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 13:07:55 -0500 Received: from 205-158-62-44.outblaze.com ([205.158.62.44]:42212 "EHLO mta1-3.us4.outblaze.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 13:07:41 -0500 Message-ID: <20020216180735.7807.qmail@linuxmail.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.41 (Entity 5.404) From: "Rudmer van Dijk" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: davej@suse.de Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 02:07:35 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] 2.5.5-pre1, allow RAM disk to be build X-Originating-Ip: 212.129.187.93 X-Originating-Server: ws4-4.us4.outblaze.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, since 2.5.x (can't remember version correctly) the setup for RAM disk changed and I could not build it anymore into the kernel due to compilation errors. In the latest prepatch (2.5.5-pre1) this is still not fixed. I am using the following patch to fix this and it works from 2.5.x upto 2.5.5-pre1 without any problems. please apply, Rudmer PS. CC me as I am not on the list -- # diff -uN linux-2.5.5-pre1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c.orig linux-2.5.5-pre1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c --- linux-2.5.5-pre1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c.orig Thu Feb 14 20:39:00 2002 +++ linux-2.5.5-pre1/arch/i386/kernel/setup.c Thu Feb 14 20:40:17 2002 @@ -661,7 +661,9 @@ unsigned long bootmap_size, low_mem_size; unsigned long start_pfn, max_low_pfn; int i; - +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM + extern int rd_image_start, rd_prompt, rd_doload; +#endif #ifdef CONFIG_VISWS visws_get_board_type_and_rev(); #endif -- Get your free email from www.linuxmail.org Powered by Outblaze