[techtalk] 2.2.16-22 Kernel Compile errors

jeffrey jeffrey at junior.uwc.ac.za
Fri Nov 17 23:38:52 EST 2000


Hi

I'm running RedHat 7.0 .I've been tryin to recompile
my kernel to support a second NIC(an SMC Ultra) and when I do
                 make  zImage
the compile process starts but immediately stops with the following
messages:


>  > kgcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-
>  > frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m386 -DCPU=386 -D
>  > UTS_MACHINE='"i386"' -c -o init/version.o init/version.c
>  > make -C  kernel
>  > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
>  > make all_targets
>  > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
>  > kgcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-
>  > frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m386 -DCPU=386
>  > -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c ksyms.c
>  > In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modversions.h:50,
>  >                  from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/module.h:19,
>  >                  from ksyms.c:14:
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:6: warning: `cpu_data' redef
>  > ined
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/processor.h:96: warning: this is the location of the
>  > previous definition
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:28: warning: `smp_num_cpus'
>  > redefined
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/smp.h:77: warning: this is the location of the prev
>  > ious definition
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:118: warning: `smp_call_func
>  > tion' redefined
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/smp.h:83: warning: this is the location of the prev
>  > ious definition
>  > In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/interrupt.h:51,
>  >                  from ksyms.c:21:
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/hardirq.h:23: warning: `synchronize_irq' redefined
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:138: warning: this is the lo
>  > cation of the previous definition
>  > In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/interrupt.h:52,
>  >                  from ksyms.c:21:
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/asm/softirq.h:75: warning: `synchronize_bh' redefined
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:142: warning: this is the lo
>  > cation of the previous definition
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel_stat.h: In function `kstat_irqs':
>  > In file included from ksyms.c:17:
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel_stat.h:47: `smp_num_cpus' undeclared (first
>  > use in this function)
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel_stat.h:47: (Each undeclared identifier is re
>  > ported only once
>  > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel_stat.h:47: for each function it appears in.)
>  > make[2]: *** [ksyms.o] Error 1
>  > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
>  > make[1]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
>  > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.16/kernel'
>  > make: *** [_dir_kernel] Error 2
>  >
>
May someone help me.I've looked everywhere and I'm not getting anywhere.

Jeff
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