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Re: kernel compiling problems



Well, including that didn't work, I didn't have a bad patch, I had already
downloaded the whole tree, but I did it again and it compiled fine ;-)

Thanks,
Ron

On Wed, 31 May 2000, Chris Gray wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 01:50:41AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote:
> > Alright, I include the header in asm/hw_irq.h, asm/string.h and
> > include/linux/string.h, the undefined variable error are gone ;-), but new
> > ones has come ;-(
> > 
> > This is the error message: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type, the
> > errors occur at places (line numbers) that aren't the same as the old
> > errors. Again, I've attachted the output.
> 
> Does it break things if you #include <linux/sched.h> in asm/current.h?
> This is where task_struct is defined.  This is probably not the best way
> of doing things, but it might work.  My guess is that you had a patch
> that screwed things up a little bit.  
> 
> If this doesn't do it for you, I would recommend downloading a whole new
> kernel tree.  Unless, of course, someone else knows the correct way to
> do this.
> 
> Incidentally, the line numbers are obviously different from last time
> because you added a couple of lines to the files.  But I'm sure you
> realized this right after you sent the email. :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
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