Re: XFree86 and ATI accel.

[Tom Rini <tmrini@ntplx.net>]

On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Hartmut Koptein wrote:

> > Actually, it was an incomplete merge of VGER code.  Try 2.2.10.
> 
> 2.2.10 has also a problem on chrp (dunno about booting):
> 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/project/Linux/kernel-source-2.2.10-2.2.10/arch/ppc/chrpboot'
> ./piggyback image < ../coffboot/vmlinux.gz | as -o image.o
> cksum = 6b3cd8a3
> make[1]: *** No rule to make target `mknote', needed by `zImage'.  Stop.
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/project/Linux/kernel-source-2.2.10-2.2.10/arch/ppc/chrpboot'
> make: *** [zImage] Error 2
> 
> Possible a simple error.

A very simple error.  Looks like Cort forgot to backport the mknote files.
(mknote adds the .note section required by newer CHRP boxes and by new
almost CHRP-compliant pmacs).  You can get the mknote.c file outta vger
and drop it in w/o problems, i think.

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