From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Sun 22 Dec 2002 - 21:01:36 GMT
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 09:20:58PM +0100, Christoph Kuhles wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem using the new 2.4.20-ctx16 patch. When compiling
> the kernel with this patch applied, I will get the following error
> messages:
>
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20/arch/i386/lib'
> ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.20/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o init/version.o init/do_mounts.o \
> --start-group \
> arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \
> drivers/char/char.o drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o drivers/net/net.o drivers/media/media.o drivers/ide/idedriver.o drivers/cdrom/driver.o drivers/pci/driver.o drivers/video/video.o drivers/md/mddev.o \
> net/network.o \
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20/arch/i386/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux-2.4.20/lib/lib.a /usr/src/linux-2.4.20/arch/i386/lib/lib.a \
> --end-group \
> -o vmlinux
> fs/fs.o: In function `can_set_xattr':
> fs/fs.o(.text+0x86d5a): undefined reference to `IS_IMMUTABLE'
> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>
> Though can_set_xattr doesn't seem to be a function supplied by the
> patch, the error only occurs with this patch applied, not when
> compiling 2.4.20 unpatched or with other patches (patch-int-2.4.20.1,
> loop-jari-2.4.20.0.patch and ricmp are the patches I would usually
> use, those 3 alone work fine also).
>
> Anyone who can enlighten me on how to fix this? Any help is
> appreciated.
maybe you could elaborate a little on the environment
(distro, gcc-version, etc.)
best,
Herbert
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