Re: [Airo-linux-general] compiling problems with CVS

[Benjamin R. <br...@ya...>]

That patch was only for 2.4.3.  In later kernels you
just need to copy airo.c, airo.h, and airo_cs.c over
the existing files in the kernel sources.

ben

--- Cory Steers <co...@st...> wrote:
>   I'm having some trouble compiling my kernel after
> patching it with CVS 
> code.  I've tried this with a 2.4.7 and 2.4.17
> kernel.  If my kernel 
> source is in /usr/src/linux and my CVS patches are
> in 
> /usr/src/airo-linux, I cd to /usr/src/ and type
> "patch -p0 < airo-linux/kernel/patches/2.4.3.patch"
> and get the 
> following errors:
> 
> 
> patching file linux/drivers/net/Config.in
> Hunk #1 FAILED at 254.
> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file 
> linux/drivers/net/Config.in.rej
> patching file linux/drivers/net/Makefile
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 94 (offset 5 lines).
> patching file linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/Config.in
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 31 (offset 1 line).
> Hunk #2 FAILED at 40.
> 1 out of 2 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file 
> linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/Config.in.rej
> patching file linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/Makefile
> patching file linux/Documentation/Configure.help
> Hunk #1 succeeded at 8650 with fuzz 1 (offset 1340
> lines).
> 
> After looking at linux/drivers/net/Config.in.rej it
> appears that ~ ling 
> 290 something is where it wants to put the code.  I
> don't think it's 
> necessary anyway, because Config.in sources 
> drivers/net/wireless/Config.in which has a spot for
> CONFIG_AIRO.
> 
> I have no idea what
> linux/drivers/net/pcmcia/Config.in.rej wants to do. 
>  I can't match the rej stuff to anything in that
> Config file.  I decided 
> to not worry about it, because I'm not running on a
> laptop, and 
> therefore not using pcmcia.
> 
> Next, I move linux/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c and
> airo_cs.c to 
> airo-old.c and airo_cs-old.c respectively.  I copy 
> airo-linux/kernel/airo.c airo.h and airo_cs.c to 
> linux/drivers/net/wireless.  I run "make
> menuconfig", configure the 
> kernel, and then successfully run "make dep".  When
> I run "make bzImage" 
> I get the following errors:
> 
> 
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes 
> -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common 
> -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586   
> -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c 
> auto_irq.c
> rm -f net.o
> ld -m elf_i386  -r -o net.o tulip/tulip.o airo.o
> Space.o setup.o 
> net_init.o loopback.o ppp_generic.o slhc.o
> ppp_async.o ppp_synctty.o 
> ppp_deflate.o bsd_comp.o auto_irq.o
> ld: cannot open airo.o: No such file or directory
> make[3]: *** [net.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/src/linux/drivers/net'
> make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/src/linux/drivers/net'
> make[1]: *** [_subdir_net] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers'
> make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2
> 
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Cory
> 
> 
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