Re: 2.6.21-rc5-mm3 - no boot, "address not 2M aligned"

thunder7
2007-04-02T14:59:47Z

From: thunder7@xs4all.nl <thunder7@xs4all.nl>
Date: Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:49:14PM +0200
>
> I used a working 2.6.21-rc3-mm2 tree, patched it up to 2.6.21-rc5-mm3
> and applied your patch. I ended up with the .config later in this email,
> and got this error:
>
> CC arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.o
> arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c: In function 'x86_64_start_kernel':
> arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.c:70: error: size of array 'type name' is negative
> make[1]: *** [arch/x86_64/kernel/head64.o] Error 1
> make: *** [arch/x86_64/kernel] Error 2
>
> After reverting your patch, the build didn't fail, but of course the
> kernel won't build.
>
That should, of course, read 'kernel won't boot'.

Sorry,
Jurriaan
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