solution #2: "make -k" Jean Delvare wrote: >>sorry for sending this to the lm_sensors address, but I did not find >>any separate i2c address one the web. > > > We are the i2c people too :) > > >>I checked out the most recent source code from CVS and tried to >>compile the i2c package first, the compilation stopped with the >>message below >> >> >>gcc -D__SMP__ -I/lib/modules/2.4.19-SMP/build/include -nostdinc -I >>/opt/gcc33/lib64/gcc-lib/x86_64-suse-linux/3.3/include -Wall -O2 >>-DLM_SENSORS -D__KERNEL__ -DMODULE -fomit-frame-pointer >>-DEXPORT_SYMTAB -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer >>-mno-red-zone -mcmodel=kernel -fno-reorder-blocks -finline-limit=2000 >>-fno-strength-reduce -c kernel/i2c-algo-biths.c -o >>kernel/i2c-algo-biths.o/lib/modules/2.4.19-SMP/build/include/linux/mo >>dule.h:300: warning: `__module_kernel_version' defined but not used >>kernel/i2c-algo-biths.c:771: warning: `__module_license' defined but >>not used >>/tmp/cckgMevc.s: Assembler messages: >>/tmp/cckgMevc.s:1387: Error: Incorrect register `%rdx' used with `l' >>suffix make: *** [kernel/i2c-algo-biths.o] Error 1 >> >> >>I run Suse Linux Enterprise Server at the moment with Dual Opteron in >>64 Bit mode with SLES 2.4.19 kernel (according to suse with the latest >>relevant Opteron patches. >>The error occurs both with gcc-3.2.2 und gcc-3.3 >> >>Maybe this is interesting for you .. > > > Sure. This module as a very short asm part in it, I think this is what > causes the problem. Anyway, this module isn't very useful yet, so the > best you can do is skip it. Edit kernel/Module.mk and comment out the > following lines: > KERNELTARGETS += $(MODULE_DIR)/i2c-algo-biths.o > KERNELINCLUDES += $(MODULE_DIR)/i2c-algo-biths.h > > After that, i2c should compile and install OK (I hope). > > We'll have a look at the faulty module and see what we can do to fix it. >
