From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751638AbVH0SwZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:52:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751634AbVH0SwZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:52:25 -0400 Received: from rproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.170.207]:17718 "EHLO rproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751582AbVH0SwY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Aug 2005 14:52:24 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=RqP/4vn+zQtY16eMZQlXdvROM63DtnENev43nIqCdNk2m3NrvIDi+LqVVoG5X/OiEh0LXgokahLC0C/Stbn4QKzHFu5vJTMSohYN7/X2gQ6Q4QeKQ1Pi9QghCBEWjiDUPYFTA/a0CKPKfe819c8geFvorhdXfSk9tEiA67ywBjQ= Message-ID: <5a4c581d05082711524f337f72@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2005 20:52:21 +0200 From: Alessandro Suardi To: "J. B." Subject: Re: kernel compile error in bootsplash.c Cc: rdunlap@xenotime.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <11350200.1125168517801.JavaMail.root@orville> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <16842018.1125165215948.JavaMail.root@orville> <20050827113427.4ab46fa3.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <11350200.1125168517801.JavaMail.root@orville> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 8/27/05, J. B. wrote: > if got it from > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.10.tar.bz2 > and applied some patches The problem resides in the "some patches" then - as Randy said, bootsplash.c isn't in kernel.org kernels. > > ---------------------------------------- > > 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 --alessandro "Not every smile means I'm laughing inside" (Wallflowers - "From The Bottom Of My Heart")