Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Sep 1998 15:48:56 -0500 (CDT) | From | Shawn Leas <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.123 and fbcon.c |
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On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Sep 1998, Serguei Koubouchine wrote: > > On 28 Sep 1998, Michael Harnois wrote: > > > Am I the only one for whom 2.1.123 fbcon.c doesn't compile? > > > > > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/src/linux-2.1.108/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O6 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -march=pentium -DCPU=586 -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c fbcon.c > > > fbcon.c: In function `fbcon_setup': > > > fbcon.c:505: too few arguments to function `set_palette' > > > fbcon.c: In function `fbcon_scroll': > > > fbcon.c:1016: `SM_LEFT' undeclared (first use in this function) > > > fbcon.c:1016: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once > > > fbcon.c:1016: for each function it appears in.) > > > fbcon.c:1021: `SM_RIGHT' undeclared (first use in this function) > > > make[3]: *** [fbcon.o] Error 1 > > > > This is broken since 2.1.122 through 123pre1-3 and ac2. But this is not the > > end of the whole story, when you're through this, the kernel won't link > > because of missing external variable initmem_freed ... A patch > > (initmem_freed stuff is done for i386 only) follows... > > Please don't waste your time on creating these patches. These things are > functional in the vger tree (ftp://vger.rutgers.edu/pub/linux/README.CVS).
Linus: Please please please please please sync the official tree up with vger, I and many others can't use CVS, and it seems that it is increasingly the only way to get a functional kernel with framebuffer support.
Screw it, maybe I'll just hack a shell acct somewhere and CVS from somewhere else.
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