On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 12:32:52AM +1200, Reuben Farrelly wrote: > Hi again > > At 12:14 a.m. 6/04/2005, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 08:34:11PM +1200, Reuben Farrelly wrote: > > > >> Hi, > > > >Hi Reuben, > > > >>... > >> Hrm. Something changed between the last -mm release which compiled > >> through, and this one.. > >>... > >> LD .tmp_vmlinux1 > >> arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o(.init.text+0x1823): In function `setup_arch': > >> : undefined reference to `acpi_boot_table_init' > >> arch/i386/kernel/built-in.o(.init.text+0x1828): In function `setup_arch': > >> : undefined reference to `acpi_boot_init' > >> make: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1 > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux-2.6]# > >> > >> Backing out bk-acpi.patch works around it.. > > > >Please send your .config . > > Have just figured out that it seems to be caused by having ACPI > disabled in .config, once I re-enabled ACPI the build problem went away. > > Config attached anyway, I imagine the problem is quite reproduceable..
Ah, this was the working .config . fter setting CONFIG_ACPI=n I started seeing different but most likely related problems. @Len: ACPI=y and ACPI_BOOT=n seems to be a legal configuration (with X86_HT=y), but it breaks into pieces if you try the compilation. The first error I get is: <-- snip --> CC arch/i386/kernel/setup.o arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:96: error: parse error before "acpi_sci_flags" arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:96: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `acpi_sci_flags' arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:96: warning: data definition has no type or storage class arch/i386/kernel/setup.c: In function `parse_cmdline_early': arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:811: error: request for member `trigger' in something not a structure or union arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:814: error: request for member `trigger' in something not a structure or union arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:817: error: request for member `polarity' in something not a structure or union arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:820: error: request for member `polarity' in something not a structure or union arch/i386/kernel/setup.c: In function `setup_arch': arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:1571: warning: implicit declaration of function `acpi_boot_table_init' arch/i386/kernel/setup.c:1572: warning: implicit declaration of function `acpi_boot_init' make[1]: *** [arch/i386/kernel/setup.o] Error 1 make: *** [arch/i386/kernel] Error 2 <-- snip --> > Reuben cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/