On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 04:02:59PM +0530, Kamalesh Babulal wrote: > Hi, > > The 2.6.24-git18 kernel build fails on the power machine with following > message > > drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c:44: error: __param_proto causes a section > type conflict > drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c:44: error: __param_proto causes a section > type conflict > make[3]: *** [drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.o] Error 1 > make[2]: *** [drivers/input/mouse] Error 2 > make[1]: *** [drivers/input] Error 2 > make: *** [drivers] Error 2 > > this failure was reported earlier http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/9/22/64
You need the patch from [1] manually applied (due to changed context) and with " || defined(__powerpc__)" added for getting it compiling. @Rusty: Can you look at this issue? It's a modules problem on 3 architectures. cu Adrian [1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/27/29 -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
