Adrian Bunk wrote: > 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 > I tried manually applying the patch and added ||defined(__powerpc__), the above build failure was resolved but it started failing at another place, CC kernel/printk.o kernel/printk.c:568: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘__attribute__’ before ‘static’ make[1]: *** [kernel/printk.o] Error 1 make: *** [kernel] Error 2 -- Thanks & Regards, Kamalesh Babulal, Linux Technology Center, IBM, ISTL. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
