On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Ben Guthro <ben@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 07/15/2013 04:01 PM, Ben Guthro wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On 07/15/2013 03:08 PM, Ben Guthro wrote: >>>>> I'm struggling to integrate the backports-3.10-2 release into my >>>>> build, and I'm hoping this is the proper venue to get some answers. >>>>> >>>>> 1. The build is complaining about ./gentree.py and local symbols. I >>>>> did not see gentree.py anywhere in the code released. >>>>> >>>>> Even when removing this section of the Makefile, I am able to get a >>>>> bit further, to try to do a 'make menuconfig' >>>>> This does not present the options I expected - offering only the >>>>> following options: >>>>> >>>>> Build all compat code >>>>> Voltage and Current Regulator Support >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I also tried the some of the defconfigs (like iwlwifi) - but these >>>>> seem to only build the compat.ko, and nothing else. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Am I doing something wrong - or is something broken in this release? >>>> >>>> What source are you using? >>> >>> I downloaded the released backports-3.10-2.tar.bz2 file from the >>> stable releases page here: >>> http://drvbp1.linux-foundation.org/~mcgrof/rel-html/backports/ >>> >> >> Could you please post the error messages you get with a unmodified >> version of backports-3.10-2.tar.bz2. > > This output is from trying to build against a built, but not installed kernel: > > KLIB=/data/home/bguthro/dev/orc-precise/orc-kernel/../linux/build/kernel/lib/modules/3.8.13-orc > \ > KLIB_BUILD=/data/home/bguthro/dev/orc-precise/orc-kernel/../linux/build/kernel > \ > make -j8 EXTRAVERSION= V=1 -C compat-drivers modules > make[1]: Entering directory > `/data/home/bguthro/dev/orc-precise/orc-kernel/compat-drivers' > /-------------- > | You shouldn't run make in the backports tree, but only in > | the generated output. This here is only the skeleton code > | copied into the output directory. To use the backport system > | from scratch, go into the top-level directory and run > | ./gentree.py /path/to/linux-next/ /tmp/output > | and then make menuconfig/... in the output directory. See > | ./gentree.py --help > | for more options. > \-- > > > As Johannes posted, I suspect it is something to do with the .local-symbols > However, I'm not sure how this gets built, in the case of a kernel > that is not installed. > > > Any advice is appreciated. > I had an old git tree lying around, that I got confused with the unpacked backports-3.10-2 dir I was clearly working in the wrong tree. My apologies for the noise. Ben -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe backports" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
