Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Sat, 4 Jan 2003 01:39:14 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: make/configuration/dependency bug in 2.4.20 kernel |
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 03:32:42PM -0500, shivers@cc.gatech.edu wrote:
> I am not a member of the linux kernel-hackers community, so if this is the > wrong address for this message, please excuse my ignorance. > > There appears to be a make/configuration/dependency bug in the > 2.4.20 kernel found at > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/linux-2.4.20.tar.gz > > * Short summary > --------------- > The build machinery isn't aware that the driver for the smc91c92 PCMCIA card > /lib/modules/2.4.20/kernel/drivers/net/pcmcia/smc91c92_cs.o > depends on /usr/src/linux-2.4.20/drivers/net/mii.c. >...
This is a known bug in 2.4.20 that is already fixed in 2.4.21-pre.
The following patch fixes it:
--- linux-2.4.20/drivers/net/Makefile.old 2003-01-04 01:36:43.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.4.20/drivers/net/Makefile 2003-01-04 01:37:14.000000000 +0100 @@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_TUN) += tun.o obj-$(CONFIG_DL2K) += dl2k.o +# non-drivers/net drivers who want mii lib +obj-$(CONFIG_PCMCIA_SMC91C92) += mii.o + ifeq ($(CONFIG_ARCH_ACORN),y) mod-subdirs += ../acorn/net subdir-y += ../acorn/net
cu Adrian
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