Re: problem compiling linux-source-4.19
On Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:40:47 -0400,
Darac Marjal wrote:
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Thanksfor your quick response, answers in line.
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> On 25/04/2021 20:23, John Covici wrote:
> > Hi. In the make bzImage step of compiling linux-source-4.19 I get the
> > following error:
> >
> > CC arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.o
> > arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c: In function ʽhyperv_initʼ:
> > arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c:338:52: error: expected expression before
> > ʽ,ʼ token
> > guest_id = generate_guest_id(0, LINUX_VERSION_CODE, 0);
> > ^
> > make[2]: ***
> > [scripts/Makefile.build:309: arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.o] Error 1
> >
> > I am not trying to build the .deb package, just compiling.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
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> I'm going to guess that the caret is *supposed* to line up with the
> second comma on that line, rather than the "0", but it's close enough.
> It looks like "LINUX_VERSION_CODE" is undefined, so your code is being
> parsed as "generate_guest_id(0, ,0);" which is invalid C code.
>
> Questions, then:
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> * Do you get the same error if you build vanilla Linux (i.e. from
> kernel.org?
I did not try that I am wanting to build the exact same kernel as what
I have on debian buster which is
4.19.0-16-cloud-amd64 .
I copied the config into the linux-source-4.19 and renamed it to
.config and did a make oldconfig . Then I did a make bzImage and got
the error.
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> * How are you invoking this build?
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> * What C compiler (and what version thereof) are you using?
4:8.3.0-1
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> * Is there a reason you need what's now quite an old kernel?
>
See above.
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