Mr. Leigh,
--- Roger Leigh <roger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Sorry if this is the wrong list. I get the following when compiling
> linux 2.4.11:
>
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.11/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2
> -march=i686 -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include
> /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.11/include/linux/modversions.h -c -o at1700.o
> at1700.c
> at1700.c:475: conflicting types for `read_eeprom'
> at1700.c:161: previous declaration of `read_eeprom'
> make[2]: *** [at1700.o] Error 1
>
> The driver is written by Donald Becker, but I didn't think that he
> maintained it any longer: it's copyrighted 1993-98. I don't use the
> driver myself, but came across it when compiling a module, so I
> thought I had better report it.
Don't use 2.4.11. There is a very nasty DoS inode bug, plus a bunch
of other stupid compile errors. Go back to 2.4.10 or use 2.4.13-pre1.
>
> Regards,
> Roger
>
> PS. Please CC any replies as I am not subscribed to the list. Thanks.
>
Brad
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