> On Oct 10, 2001 06:18 -0400, Jason A. Lixfeld wrote: > > No official patch for ext3 and 2.4.10?! Can I run an older kernel > > version? 2.4.8 or 9 maybe? Will that run ext3 and lvmtools 1.0.1rc4? > > > > This is going back to a comment I made earlier about asking for a stable > > version of LVM/kernel to use. Everyone said 1.0.1rc4/2.4.10 would be > > fine (but I didn't mention ext3, because I didn't think it was a > > factor). > > Try 2.4.10-ac(latest) (optionally + ext3 patches). That sounds relatively > stable from reports on l-k, and also has good performance. It already > has ext3 and a relatively up-to-date LVM in the kernel (although there > are newer patches for both as well). I'd love to try 2.4.10-ac10, BUT it won't compile for me. I got the 2.4.10 source tree and patched it with ac10, but it flunks. Below is the make bzImage capture starting from drivers/ide to fail: -- make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/ide' gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide.o ide.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-features.o ide-features.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ataraid.o ataraid.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o cmd640.o cmd640.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-adma.o ide-adma.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-dma.o ide-dma.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-pci.o ide-pci.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o pdc202xx.o pdc202xx.c pdc202xx.c: In function `config_chipset_for_dma': pdc202xx.c:529: warning: `drive_pci' might be used uninitialized in this function gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o piix.o piix.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o rz1000.o rz1000.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-proc.o ide-proc.c ld -m elf_i386 -r -o ide-mod.o ide.o ide-features.o ataraid.o cmd640.o ide- adma.o ide-dma.o ide-pci.o pdc202xx.o piix.o rz1000.o ide-proc.o gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-probe.o ide-probe.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-geometry.o ide-geometry.c ld -m elf_i386 -r -o ide-probe-mod.o ide-probe.o ide-geometry.o gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-disk.o ide-disk.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o ide-cd.o ide-cd.c gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno- trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe - mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 -c -o pdcraid.o pdcraid.c pdcraid.c: In function `pdcraid_ioctl': pdcraid.c:103: warning: unused variable `larg' pdcraid.c: In function `pdcraid0_make_request': pdcraid.c:288: warning: label `outerr' defined but not used pdcraid.c: In function `pdcraid_init_one': pdcraid.c:554: warning: unused variable `q' pdcraid.c: In function `pdcraid_init': pdcraid.c:586: warning: unused variable `i' rm -f idedriver.o ld -m elf_i386 -r -o idedriver.o ide-mod.o ide-probe-mod.o ide-disk.o ide- cd.o ataraid.o pdcraid.o ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_get_bhead': ataraid.o(.text+0xf0): multiple definition of `ataraid_get_bhead' ide-mod.o(.text+0x5540): first defined here ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_get_private': ataraid.o(.text+0x130): multiple definition of `ataraid_get_private' ide-mod.o(.text+0x5580): first defined here ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_end_request': ataraid.o(.text+0x170): multiple definition of `ataraid_end_request' ide-mod.o(.text+0x55c0): first defined here ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_get_device': ataraid.o(.text+0x280): multiple definition of `ataraid_get_device' ide-mod.o(.text+0x56d0): first defined here ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_release_device': ataraid.o(.text+0x2f0): multiple definition of `ataraid_release_device' ide-mod.o(.text+0x5740): first defined here ataraid.o: In function `ataraid_register_disk': ataraid.o(.text+0x340): multiple definition of `ataraid_register_disk' ide-mod.o(.text+0x5790): first defined here ataraid.o(.bss+0x0): multiple definition of `ataraid_gendisk' ide-mod.o(.bss+0x2040): first defined here make[3]: *** [idedriver.o] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/ide' make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers/ide' make[1]: *** [_subdir_ide] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/drivers' make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2 Any ideas?