Hi, I'm using unstable (gcc 3.3) and won't build. I've installed gcc-3.2 package, changed HOSTCC and CC variables in kernel Makefile to gcc-3.2 and worked fine !...
Maybe this isn't the best solution available, but worked to me ;o) []'s On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 20:57, Ross Boylan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 10:42:00PM +0200, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: > > >Since about a week (maybe a bit longer), I can't build working kernel > > >modules anymore. An example is lm-sensors (using lm-sensors-src) and the > > >CVS snapshots of the DRI stuff (packages made by Michel Daenzer). > > > > >I'm running testing, and update/dist-upgrade almost every day. The above > > >packages were built using gcc-2.95, since the kernel I'm running (the > > >precompiled kernel image of package kernel-image-2.4.20-1-k7) is > > >compiled with 2.95. > > > > I still don't know what the problem was. But I just got a new > > kernel-image (2.4.20-3-k7), which was compiled with gcc 3.2. Now the > > selfbuilt kernel modules load fine into my kernel (even though I'm > > running gcc 3.3)! > > > > Again, I have no idea what the problem was... (it seemed that the name > > mangling was just a little bit different or so). And I didn't get any > > useful reactions either... (Thanks for trying though!) > > > > Best regards, > > > > Manuel Bilderbeek > > > I'm not sure if it's relevant, but testing recently moved to 3.2 as the > default compiler, and then almost instantly to 3.3. I've seen > statements elsewhere that 3.3 won't compile the kernel because of some > coding errors in the kernel: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=194465 >
