On Isn, 2016-11-28 at 13:48 +0100, Tobias Klauser wrote: > The allyesconfig/allmodconfig build currently fails on nios2 with the > following linker error: > > drivers/built-in.o: In function `vgacon_switch': > vgacon.c:(.text+0x34750): undefined reference to `screen_info' > vgacon.c:(.text+0x34758): undefined reference to `screen_info' > drivers/built-in.o: In function `vgacon_resize': > vgacon.c:(.text+0x349b4): undefined reference to `screen_info' > vgacon.c:(.text+0x349b8): undefined reference to `screen_info' > drivers/built-in.o: In function `vgacon_save_screen': > vgacon.c:(.text+0x34ae8): undefined reference to `screen_info' > drivers/built-in.o:vgacon.c:(.text+0x34aec): more undefined > references to `screen_info' follow > > Since the nios2 architecture doesn't define the screen_info symbol. > > Fix it by disabling VGA console for nios2. > > Cc: Ley Foon Tan <lftan@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@xxxxxxxxxx> Hi Tobias Sudip sent this patch in early November before to add screen_info in nios2. However, I don't have hardware to test the settings used in this patch is working or not. We only need either one of these 2 patches. Do you have any comment? https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9420315/ Regards Ley Foon > --- > drivers/video/console/Kconfig | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > index 38da6e299149..f63a022689b5 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig > @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ config VGA_CONSOLE > depends on !4xx && !8xx && !SPARC && !M68K && !PARISC && !FRV > && \ > !SUPERH && !BLACKFIN && !AVR32 && !MN10300 && !CRIS > && \ > (!ARM || ARCH_FOOTBRIDGE || ARCH_INTEGRATOR || > ARCH_NETWINDER) && \ > - !ARM64 && !ARC && !MICROBLAZE > + !ARM64 && !ARC && !MICROBLAZE && !NIOS2 > default y > help > Saying Y here will allow you to use Linux in text mode > through a > -- > 2.11.0.rc0.7.gbe5a750 > > > > ________________________________ > > Confidentiality Notice. > This message may contain information that is confidential or > otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended > recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, disclosure, > dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message, or any > attachments, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail, and > delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html