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Re: Problems compiling kernel-source 4.5



On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Gabor Zoltan Csejtey wrote:

> /usr/src/linux# make dep
> make -C arch/sparc64/kernel check_asm
> make[1]: Entering directory `/ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/arch/sparc64/kernel'
> sparc64-linux-gcc -E -D__KERNEL__ -I/ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include tmp.c -o tmp.i
> /bin/sh ./check_asm.sh -data task tmp.i check_asm_data.c
> /bin/sh ./check_asm.sh -data mm tmp.i check_asm_data.c
> /bin/sh ./check_asm.sh -data thread tmp.i check_asm_data.c
> sparc64-linux-gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include -m64 -mcmodel=medlow -ffixed-g4 -S -o check_asm_data.s check_asm_data.c
> In file included from /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/wait.h:13,
>                  from /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/fs.h:12,
>                  from /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/capability.h:17,
>                  from /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/binfmts.h:5,
>                  from /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/sched.h:9,
>                  from check_asm_data.c:4:
> /ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/include/linux/kernel.h:132: size of array `_f' is too large
> make[1]: *** [check_asm] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/ext/src/kernel-source-2.4.5/arch/sparc64/kernel'
> make: *** [check_asm] Error 2

	Do an 'apt-get source kernel-image-2.4.5-sun4u' and take a look at the
	patches supplied in the patches/2.4.5 directory. There you'll find a
	patch (01-kernel.h-fix.diff) to fix this.

	Cheers,

	Marcus

	BTW - I highly recommend using kernel-package to build your kernels.
	IMO it's much easier and straight forward to use, plus it builds a
	.deb for you to install and remove, etc. :-)

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