Re: error while compiling module

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On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 14:12 +0530, raja wrote:
> Hi,
>    I am following the book LDD3 by rubini.I implemented scull driver
> similar to the scull device that is given in the book.First i wrote
> minimal functions read,write,open,release,llseek
> And while compiling the modules i am getting the error that
> 
> 
> Building modules, stage 2.
>   MODPOST
> *** Warning:
> "__divdi3" [/home/nagaraj/others/Backup-Progs/Device-Drivers/charDrivers-rubini/scull/scull_1.ko] undefined!
> *** Warning:
> "__moddi3" [/home/nagaraj/others/Backup-Progs/Device-Drivers/charDrivers-rubini/scull/scull_1.ko] undefined!
> 
> CC      /home/nagaraj/others/Backup-Progs/Device-Drivers/charDrivers-rubini/scull/scull_1.mod.o
>   LD
> [M]  /home/nagaraj/others/Backup-Progs/Device-Drivers/charDrivers-rubini/scull/scull_1.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-i686'
> 
> will you please help why it came.

you are using / and % operators on 64 bit variables.
Don't do that; use helpers like "sector_div" and co instead.




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