Re: 2.4.20 and reiserfs

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 10:15:53AM -0400, gerard wrote:
> I am trying to compile a 2.4.20 kernel with reiserfs support and when
> compiling this is the error I get. Any ideas why?
> 
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/fs/reiserfs'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
> -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon
> -nostdinc -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=super -c -o super.o
> super.c
> super.c: In function `read_super_block':
> super.c:869: warning: int format, long unsigned int arg (arg 2)
> super.c:944:14: missing terminating " character
> super.c: In function `reread_meta_blocks':
> super.c:945: error: stray '' in program
> super.c:945: error: `ld' undeclared (first use in this function)
> super.c:945: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> super.c:945: error: for each function it appears in.)
> super.c:945: error: syntax error before "n"
> super.c:945:12: missing terminating " character
> make[3]: *** [super.o] Error 1

Bits of 2.4.20 didn't work with gcc 3.3. This particular bit was fixed
in kernel 2.4.21. Try upgrading.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]