Re: sparc64 cross-compile errors in 2.6.18-mm3

David Miller <[email protected]> Wed, 04 Oct 2006 23:47:31 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.ultralinux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
From: Judith Lebzelter <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 16:44:37 -0700

> I run cross-compiles on various architectures and the sparc64 which worked 
> well for 2.6.18-mm2, has a major error for 2.6.18-mm3 kernel.  Almost
> nothing compiles because they all include 'include/linux/compat.h', which
> has this error:
> 
> include/linux/compat.h:231: error: parse error before '*' token
> include/linux/compat.h:231: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> make[1]: [init/main.o] Error 1 (ignored)
> 
> Do I need to change a configuration option or something?

Fixed in Linus's current tree for at least 2 days.

I should remove Jakub, Eddie, and Anton from the MAINTAINERS
entry, they haven't been active in sparc maintainence for
years.