Problems compiling ppc kernels.

[Mike Panetta]

Thanks!  I will try this.  I didn't even think of reconfiguring for a more
specific arch.  I will try the pmac only config as well.
Thanks also to all the others that replied.  

Mike Panetta

On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 01:21:24PM -0700, Ani Joshi wrote:
> 
> 
> 	There are a few still outstanding config issues in 2.3.23, take a
> look at my patch for 2.3.22 at 
> 	ftp://devel.linuxppc.org/users/ajoshi/2.3.22-ppc.patch
> 
> 	it should apply to 2.3.23, even if it doesn't it should provide
> you with enuff info to get your .23 to build.
> 
> iirc, swim3 needs a few #ifdef CONFIG_PMAC_PBOOK around all its media_bay
> calls, as with ide-pmac.  both of which are in the patch.
> 
> btw, its a good idea *not* to config for pmac/chrp/prep for pmacs, but
> only for pmac.
> 
> 
> ani
> 
> On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Mike Panetta wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I have been having some real weird problems with compiling 
> > kernels for my iMAC.  I have tried kernel versions 2.2.12, 2.3.23, 2.3.21
> > And have goten pretty much the same results.  In all these compile attemts
> > I have had to make drivers/usb/mkmap (2.2.x), or drivers/usb/mkmap.adb (2.3.x)
> > executable because the Makefile complained that it did not have permissions to
> > run the script.  After that was fixed I had various linking problems at the
> > very end of the compile when it was making vmlinux.  Usually pertaining to 
> > mac_floppy or something.  Disabling this in the .config did not help.  It just
> 

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