Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 23 Nov 2004 05:27:16 -0200 | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: Problem compiling 2.4.28 [dn_neigh.c] |
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On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 08:16:17PM +0100, Linux Mailing Lists wrote: > > Hello, > > While compiling the lastest 2.4 kernel I stumbled on this error: > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.28/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer > -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=dn_dev -c -o dn_dev.o dn_dev.c > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.28/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer > -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586 -DMODULE -nostdinc > -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=dn_neigh -c -o dn_neigh.o > dn_neigh.c > dn_neigh.c:584: `THIS_MODULE' undeclared here (not in a function) > dn_neigh.c:584: initializer element is not constant > dn_neigh.c:584: (near initialization for `dn_neigh_seq_fops.owner') > make[2]: *** [dn_neigh.o] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.28/net/decnet' > make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_decnet] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.28/net' > make: *** [_mod_net] Error 2 > > I followed the same steps as always to do the compilation: > > - I copied linux-2.4.27/.config to linux-2.4.28/.config > - I made an "make oldconfig" in the 2.4.28 directory > - Then I tried to compile the kernel and the modules, as usual, with "make > dep; make clean; make bzImage; make modules" > > I Googled the archives of the list to see if someone had reported this > error, but I didn't seem to find anything about it. I found a patch for a > similar error (from quite a while ago) and tried it, and the compilation > went fine. > > The patch is very simple, I just added the line: > > #include <linux/module.h>
Yep.
> > To dn_neigh.c and ¡voilá! the compilation went without a single warning at > that point. > > I got this error in three different Linux machines.
Fixed in 2.4 BK tree.
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