make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build SUBDIRS=/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224 CC=cc modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.27.7'
CC [M] /sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.o
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:54:27: error: asm/semaphore.h: No such file or directory
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c: In function 'spca5xx_ioctl':
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2463: error: implicit declaration of function 'video_usercopy'
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c: At top level:
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2609: error: unknown field 'owner' specified in initializer
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2609: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2611: error: unknown field 'type' specified in initializer
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c: In function 'spca50x_create_sysfs':
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2769: error: implicit declaration of function 'video_device_create_file'
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:2780: error: implicit declaration of function 'video_device_remove_file'
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c: In function 'spca5xx_probe':
/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:4301: error: incompatible types in assignment
make[2]: *** [/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/sharedraid/matos/slack/gspcav1-20071224] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.27.7'
make: *** [default] Error 2
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Kernel source available;
Used to compile and work fine with Fedora7, now dead with Slackware 12.2 kernel 2.6.27.7-smp
Cheers
J.-Philippe
exactly the same error message for me. Jacques Mailhot Ronojam@hotmail.com
Seems to be quite common then. I suspect the problem is with the new linux kernel as all of those with the problem have the newest.