Re: Compilation instructions for m3mirror

[Julien BLACHE <jblache@debian.org>]

Toby Johnson <toby.johnson@ed.ac.uk> wrote:

Hi,

> The binary from penguinppc.org/~benh seems to have stopped working
> some time after the 2.4.20 kernel and before the 2.4.24 kernel.  I'm
> guessing that I need to recompile against the new kernel headers.

This won't help. It's a kernel change that broke m3mirror.

You have 2 solutions :
 - use Owen Stampflee's patch at
   <http://www.stampflee.com/kernel/>
 - replace arch/ppc/kernel/prom_init.c with the same file from the
   2.4.20 kernel.

JB.

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