Re: kernel


Subject: Re: kernel
From: Roman Jasins (roma@latnet.lv)
Date: Tue Dec 04 2001 - 12:40:01 MST


Thank you D, Keary and Aake,

you all helped me a grate deal. I successfully built myself a new kernel.
Although I had to download different source (2.4.14).

Cheers,
Roman

> From: Cdowns <cdowns@lifeatzero.com>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 18:55:55 -0500
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: Re: kernel
>
> Roman,
> I would find that function and disable it and then recompile. If that dont
> work
> I would go and get a newer kernel.
>
> ~>D
>
> Roman Jasins wrote:
>
>> Thanks D,
>> I followed your instruction precisely, but it still crashed on me during
>> 'make bzImage'. Gives me the same error:
>>
>> s/fs.o: In function `cpuinfo_open':
>> fs/fs.o(.text+0x2479a): undefined reference to `cpuinfo_op'
>> fs/fs.o(.text+0x2479e): undefined reference to `c
>> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>>
>> Any ideas?
>> Thank you,
>> -Roma
>>
>>> From: Cdowns <cdowns@lifeatzero.com>
>>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 16:07:32 -0500
>>> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>> Subject: Re: kernel
>>>
>>> Roman,
>>>
>>> out of curiostity did you do "make mrproper" ? if you dont you will be in a
>>> world
>>> of kernel pain.
>>>
>>> 1 tar zxvf kernel-2.4.10.tar.gz
>>> 2 make mrproper
>>> 3 vi Makefile ( edit ExtraVersion Line ) < ----- this will make
>>> /usr/lib/modules/<version you specified>
>>> 4 make menuconfig
>>> 5 make dep && make clean && make bzImage && make modules modules_install
>>>
>>> Make sure you re symlink your System map and vmlinuz in /boot
>>>
>>> well hope this help.
>>>
>>> ~>D
>>>
>>>
>>> Roman Jasins wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank Aake,
>>>>
>>>> I tried what you've suggested. Still no luck. It might help if you could
>>>> send you '.config' file, assuming you're on iBook. By the way I'm trying to
>>>> build the kernel under YDL 1.2.
>>>>
>>>> THank you,
>>>> -Roman
>>>>
>>>> Ps. How is the weather in Sverige? It's pretty cold here in Latvia.
>>>>
>>>>> From: Åke Svensson <aakesve@algonet.se>
>>>>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>>>> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 19:25:07 +0200
>>>>> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: kernel
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear listers,
>>>>>> I've been trying to build kernel 2.4 for my iBook, but failed every time
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> tried.
>>>>>> I've built kernel before on BSD/Intel boxes, but never on Linux/PPC.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Could somebody explain what is going on. Whether I have the wrong kernel
>>>>>> source or .config file.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I rsync -avz --delete source from source.mvista.com::linuxppc_2_4
>>>>>> I'm duing usual:
>>>>>> 1. make menuconfig
>>>>>> 2. make dep
>>>>>> 3. make vmlinux
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Make vmlinux is where it's crashing. This is what it's telling me:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> s/fs.o: In function `cpuinfo_open':
>>>>>> fs/fs.o(.text+0x2479a): undefined reference to `cpuinfo_op'
>>>>>> fs/fs.o(.text+0x2479e): undefined reference to `c
>>>>>> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help is appreciated, except I don't want to download binary kernel, I
>>>>>> want to build my own.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Roman!
>>>>>
>>>>> At step 3 I usually just do 'make' not 'make vmlinux' (YDL 2.0). I presume
>>>>> you were going to do step 4 & 5 - 'make modules' and 'make
>>>>> modules_install'?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aake
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>



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