Mailer spoilt the previous send... just realized that copy does'nt work, sorry for that Hello, On compiling on a Xeon machine i get the following warning kernel/time/ntp.c: In function `do_adjtimex': kernel/time/ntp.c:328: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast kernel/time/ntp.c:329: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast This is with gcc version 3.4.3. The following patch fixes this... --- linux-2.6.25/kernel/time/ntp.c.orig 2008-05-03 04:27:20.000000000 +0530 +++ linux-2.6.25/kernel/time/ntp.c 2008-05-03 04:45:06.000000000 +0530 @@ -325,8 +325,8 @@ int do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc) * Scale the phase adjustment and * clamp to the operating range. */ - time_offset = min(time_offset, (s64)MAXPHASE * NSEC_PER_USEC); - time_offset = max(time_offset, (s64)-MAXPHASE * NSEC_PER_USEC); + time_offset = min(time_offset, (s64)(MAXPHASE * NSEC_PER_USEC)); + time_offset = max(time_offset, (s64)(-MAXPHASE * NSEC_PER_USEC)); /* * Select whether the frequency is to be controlled -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ