This message generated a parse failure. Raw output follows here. Please use 'back' to navigate. From devnull@lkml.org Wed Apr 24 14:37:06 2024 Received: from nic.funet.fi (nic.funet.fi [128.214.248.6]) by herbie.ucs.indiana.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id HAA01254 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 07:52:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from vger.rutgers.edu ([128.6.190.2]) by nic.funet.fi with ESMTP id <66373-7717>; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 14:55:00 +0200 Received: by vger.rutgers.edu id <213030-11748>; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 07:40:31 -0500 To: j.d.j.dehaan@student.utwente.nl Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, torvalds@cs.helsinki.fi Subject: Re: another 2.1.21 compile problem References: <5bgl7g$8ev@dinkel.civ.utwente.nl> From: Jes Degn Soerensen Date: 15 Jan 1997 13:48:00 +0100 In-Reply-To: derkjan@student.utwente.nl's message of 14 Jan 1997 19:02:08 GMT Message-Id: <52vsp43m7en.fsf@zastava.kom.auc.dk> Lines: 27 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.2.39/Emacs 19.33 Sender: owner-linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Derkjan" == Derkjan de Haan writes: Derkjan> I get a lot of errors when compiling the kernel; there are Derkjan> more like these, all from ide.c but with different line Derkjan> numbers. Derkjan> ide.c:2831: parse error before XPORT_SYMTAB_not_defined' I bet you were trying to compile a kernel without module support ;) I ran into the same problem while compiling a m68k kernel. Please try this patch, I'm not sure if its the right thing to do, but at least it works for me. Jes --- native-2.1.21/include/linux/module.h Tue Jan 14 12:40:08 1997 +++ linux-2.1.21/include/linux/module.h Wed Jan 15 01:14:26 1997 @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ /* We want the EXPORT_SYMBOL tag left intact for recognition. */ -#elif !defined(EXPORT_SYMTAB) +#elif !defined(EXPORT_SYMTAB) && defined(CONFIG_MODULES) #define __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym,str) error EXPORT_SYMTAB_not_defined #define EXPORT_SYMBOL(var) error EXPORT_SYMTAB_not_defined