and again ... 2.3.34 ... FB still broken

and again ... 2.3.34 ... FB still broken

[Clemens Schwaighofer]

hi,

same errors, like always ... could anyone force Linux to apply those FB 
patches?

  gcc -Wp,-MD,./.aty128fb.o.d -D__KERNEL__ 
-I/usr/src/kernel/2.5.34/linux-2.5.34/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes 
-Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common 
-pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -nostdinc -iwithprefix 
include    -DKBUILD_BASENAME=aty128fb   -c -o aty128fb.o aty128fb.c
aty128fb.c:419: unknown field `fb_get_fix' specified in initializer
aty128fb.c:419: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
aty128fb.c:420: unknown field `fb_get_var' specified in initializer
aty128fb.c:420: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
aty128fb.c: In function `aty128fb_set_var':
aty128fb.c:1379: structure has no member named `visual'
aty128fb.c:1380: structure has no member named `type'
aty128fb.c:1381: structure has no member named `type_aux'
aty128fb.c:1382: structure has no member named `ypanstep'
aty128fb.c:1383: structure has no member named `ywrapstep'
aty128fb.c:1384: structure has no member named `line_length'
make[2]: *** [aty128fb.o] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/usr/src/kernel/2.5.34/linux-2.5.34/drivers/video'
make[1]: *** [video] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel/2.5.34/linux-2.5.34/drivers'
make: *** [drivers] Error 2

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Re: and again ... 2.3.34 ... FB still broken

[Marc-Christian Petersen]

Hi Clemens,

> same errors, like always ... could anyone force Linux to apply those FB 
> patches?
hehe :) I think I can not. But you can have a try on 2.5.34-mcp1 which 
includes the nessecary aty128 framebuffer fixes. That will compile and also 
work (I also have an ATI card :)

Info's about:
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http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103168560927708&w=2


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