[linux-dvb] Re: Compilation problems with 2.6 & CVS?

[lamikr <lamikr@cc.jyu.fi>]

I took half a day from me to realize this in the first time. 
"vmlinux.lds.s" is created during the kernel build so before building 
drivers
   # cd /usr/src/linux-2.6.5
   # make

Mika

vmlinux.lds.s

>  LD      init/built-in.o
>  LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> ld: cannot open linker script file arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.s: No 
> such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.5'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> ... cut ...
>
> "vmlinux.lds.s" does not exist, but "vmlinux.lds.S" (with capital 'S' 
> in the end) does. If I symlink vmlinux.lds.s -> vmlinux.lds.S and try 
> again:
> ... cut ...
>  LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
> ld:arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.s:5: ignoring invalid character `#' in 
> expression
> ld:arch/i386/kernel/vmlinux.lds.s:5: syntax error
> make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.5'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> ... cut ...
>
> Any ideas?
>
>
> Patching the kernel source with "makelinks" and recompiling 
> kernel+modules works, but only after disabling the following modules 
> in the kernel config:
> - Siemens-Nixdorf 'Multimedia eXtension Board'
> - Philips-Semiconductors 'dpc7146 demonstration board'
> - Hexium HV-PCI6 and Orion frame grabber
> - Hexium Gemini frame grabber
>
> Otherwise I get errors like this:
> ... cut ...
>  CC [M]  drivers/media/video/mxb.o
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1010: error: unknown field `v_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1011: error: unknown field `h_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1015: error: unknown field `v_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1016: error: unknown field `h_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1020: error: unknown field `v_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1021: error: unknown field `h_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1025: error: unknown field `v_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> drivers/media/video/mxb.c:1026: error: unknown field `h_calc' 
> specified in initializer
> make[4]: *** [drivers/media/video/mxb.o] Error 1
> ... cut ...
>
> I don't need any of those modules, but maybe someone could look into 
> it anyway?
>
> Thanks!
> Jesper


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