Re: [debian-knoppix] Knoppix 3.2 Kernel
Hi Andreas,
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 15:25:52 +0000, Andreas Volz wrote:
> could someone tell me which kernel is used in Knoppix 3.2 (uname -r)?
> Is this a orginal Kernel from kernel.org or did the knoppix developers
> apply some patches?
It is a vanilla 2.4.20 kernel with XFS patch and a very small
additional patch to extend the boot commandline length.
> I wish to know it, because someone told me he couldn't compile a
> specific module with knoppix 3.2. I've only Knoppix 3.1 to try and there
> it works. He said I must add this lines to my kernel-module to compile
> it with knoppix 3.2:
>
> typedef struct urb urb_t;
> typedef struct urb * purb_t;
>
> typedef struct {
> __u8 requesttype;
> __u8 request;
> __u16 value;
> __u16 index;
> __u16 length;
> } devrequest __attribute__ ((packed));
This struct is _not_ present in the vanilla kernel from kernel.org.
Maybe it was present in older kernel versions, I can't check this right
now.
> Could someone tell me why these typedefs seems not to be defined in the
> knoppix 3.2 kernel?
Because it's simply not there in 2.4.20?
bye,
Chris
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