@all the driver compiles after the fixes, but some things don't look correct: checking for running kernel version...2.6.38 checking for ptserial...ptserial-2.6.c checking for gcc...4.5.2 (4.5) checking for kernel gcc version...4.5.2 (4.5) searching for kernel includes...found at /lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/build/include checking for autoconf.h.../lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/build/include/linux/autoconf.h checking for asm/mach-default...yes checking for kernel version in linux/utsrelease.h...UTS_RELEASE is 2.6.38.8-porteus checking type of tty_struct.count...int checking for presence of udev...present (kernel version 2.6.13 or later) detecting your modem...found. Your modem is a pct789 type modem. CC vuart.o LD binary.a make -C /lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/build M=/root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38.8' LD /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/built-in.o CC [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.o CC [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial-2.6.o CC [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.o /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c: In function 'pci_pctel_setup': /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c:231:2: warning: format '%x' expects type 'unsigned int', but argument 9 has type 'long unsigned int' /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c: In function 'amr_pctel_setup': /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c:291:2: warning: format '%04x' expects type 'unsigned int', but argument 7 has type 'long unsigned int' /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c: In function 'pciserial_init_one': /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_pci-2.6.c:606:3: warning: format '%x' expects type 'unsigned int', but argument 4 has type 'long unsigned int' CC [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/ptserial_hw-2.6.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel_hw.o Building modules, stage 2. MODPOST 3 modules CC /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem.mod.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem.ko CC /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel.mod.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel.ko CC /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel_hw.mod.o LD [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/pctel_hw.ko make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38.8' rm -f /dev/ttyS_PCTEL0 echo "KERNEL==\"ttyS_PCTEL0\", SYMLINK=\"modem\"" > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-pctel.rules install -D -m 644 linmodem.ko /tmp/pctel-/lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/misc/linmodem.ko install -D -m 644 pctel.ko /tmp/pctel-/lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/misc/pctel.ko install -D -m 644 pctel_hw.ko /tmp/pctel-/lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/misc/pctel_hw.ko /sbin/depmod -a Will wait for a better fix than the one I came up with :( Regards, Antonio On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear folks, Robert & Marv, > > I don't have a dialup connection anymore, but I try to maintain some > scripts that will generate a working driver formerly for slax and now > for porteus live cd. I had a build script that generated the module > (a working package that is inserted on the fly and modem would be > accessible and working). In the newer kernels, the driver was not > compiling. > > root@porteus:~/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src# cat make.log | more > CC vuart.o > LD binary.a > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.38.8-porteus/build > M=/root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38.8' > LD /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/built-in.o > CC [M] /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.o > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:89:8: warning: > type defaults to 'int' in decla > ration of 'DECLARE_MUTEX' > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:89:1: warning: > parameter names (without types) > in function declaration > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_find_by_port': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:304:8: error: > 'linmodem_sem' undeclared (first > use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:304:8: note: > each undeclared identifier is rep > orted only once for each function it appears in > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_find_by_line': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:327:8: error: > 'linmodem_sem' undeclared (first > use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: At top level: > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1204:8: > warning: type defaults to 'int' in dec > laration of 'DECLARE_MUTEX' > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1204:1: > warning: parameter names (without type > s) in function declaration > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_register_port': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1231:8: error: > 'serial_sem' undeclared (first > use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > '__unregister_port': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1265:8: error: > 'serial_sem' undeclared (first > use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_exit': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1325:8: error: > 'linmodem_sem' undeclared (firs > t use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_new': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1349:8: error: > 'linmodem_sem' undeclared (firs > t use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: In function > 'linmodem_del': > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1396:8: error: > 'linmodem_sem' undeclared (firs > t use in this function) > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c: At top level: > /root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.c:1204:8: > warning: 'DECLARE_MUTEX' declared 'sta > tic' but never defined > make[2]: *** [/root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src/linmodem-2.6.o] Error 1 > make[1]: *** [_module_/root/Downloads/pctel-0.9.7-9-rht-11/src] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.38.8' > make: *** [all] Error 2 > > > However, by making some changes, the compilation goes through and the > driver is compiled: > > Line 89 in original source > > from > static DECLARE_MUTEX(linmodem_sem); > to > #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,37) > static DECLARE_MUTEX(linmodem_sem); > #else > static DEFINE_SEMAPHORE(linmodem_sem); > #endif > > > Line 1204 or so add: > > #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,37) > static DECLARE_MUTEX(serial_sem); > #else > static DEFINE_SEMAPHORE(serial_sem); > #endif > > I will try to write a script with sed that fixes this so I could patch > up a build script for porteus: > > http://www.forum.porteus.org/viewtopic.php?f=39&t=37&sid=83038aa01e399928c2a6e5b99bb96eb8 > > I was looking for a fix and I saw the fix applied in this page: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=602367 > > Hope to fix it so that users that need a working module for porteus > are not left in the dark. > > Regards, > > Antonio >
