Re: Missing Files

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Wed, 5 Dec 2001 23:23:13 +0000


On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 11:25:23PM +0100, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Ben Pharr - Lists wrote:
> > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.17-pre4/include -Wall
> > -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> > -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2
> > -march=i686 -E -D__GENKSYMS__ sa1100fb.c
> > | /sbin/genksyms -k 2.4.17 >
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.17-pre4/include/linux/modules/sa1100fb.ver.tmp
> > sa1100fb.c:164: linux/cpufreq.h: No such file or directory
>
> Looks like an incomplete ARM sync. But why are you trying to
> build sa1100fb on x86 anyway ?

The files are there. This is just one of the kbuild 2.4 disease -
unconditionally making module symbols for all files specified in
export-objs. Hopefully kbuild 2.5 fixes this.

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