Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:51:26 -0500 | From | Larry Finger <> | Subject | Re: [Bug #11355] Regression in 2.6.27-rc2 when cross-building the kernel |
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David Woodhouse wrote: > On Sun, 2008-08-24 at 23:34 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >> On Saturday, 23 of August 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: >>> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report >>> of recent regressions. >>> >>> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions >>> from 2.6.26. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know >>> (either way). >>> >>> >>> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11355 >>> Subject : Regression in 2.6.27-rc2 when cross-building the kernel >>> Submitter : Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> >>> Date : 2008-08-16 2:38 (8 days old) >>> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121885432118368&w=4 >> As I wrote in the Bugzilla, I'm seeing a related problem. >> >> Namely, I build kernels on one box, with 'make O=<target>', then I mount >> <target> on another one over NFS, 'cd' to it and try to install the kernel >> modules with 'make modules_install'. This results in 'HOSTCC firmware/ihex2fw' >> and 'fatal error: ...: Read-only file system'. It's readily reproducible. >> >> Commenting out line 1130 of Makefile >> ("$(Q)$(MAKE) -f $(srctree)/scripts/Makefile.fwinst obj=firmware __fw_modinst") >> obviously helps, so it looks like Makefile.fwinst needs fixing. > > I don't like this much, but it should do the trick... please confirm.
Yes, the patch fixes the problem. Thanks.
Larry
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