jas wrote: > > I'm having problems compiling the alsa096 drivers for my 2.4.21-ac4 > > kernel. > > I keep geeting errors like tis one: > > > > serialmidi.c:158: invalid operands to binary > > > [make1]: *** [serialmidi.o] Error 1 > > make: *** [Compile] error 1
The -ac patch makes an incompatible change to the tty code. Change line 158 of serialmidi.c from if (tty->count > 1) { to if (atomic_read(&tty->count) > 1) { > I finally thought of simply removing the entry in the toplevel.config > for serialmidi and did first a 'make' and the 'make install' and > everything went well......strangely enough. > > Did I do something terrible and will it mess up my system? This is basically the same as if you'd specified the --with-cards=... option to configure without including serialmidi. > By the way why does the INSTALL file say you can simply leave out the > usual 'make' setp and just do './compile and make install'? I had to > do the 'make' by it self to make things work...is it my set-up or is > there an issue? Some time ago, the makefile was changed not to compile when doing a "make install". The INSTALL file is wrong. HTH Clemens ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user