ARCH=ppc or ARCH=powerpc

[Kumar Gala]

On Jun 28, 2007, at 3:36 AM, Erik Christiansen wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 05:44:30PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
>> Encountering a kernel build error with ARCH=ppc, after configuring  
>> as much as
>> possible for MPC8248, I've just tried ARCH=powerpc on  
>> linux-2.6.21.5, with this
>> slightly scary result:
>
> Oh dear. Please excuse the noise. That was clearly acute lack of
> familiarity with menuconfig.   <blush>
>
> Minus fingerfumbling, ARCH=powerpc starts to build, before coughing  
> up a
> bunch of compiler errors:
>
> cpm2_common.c:63: error: 'CPM_MAP_ADDR' undeclared
>
> Is that due to this patch not being accepted?:
>    http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=8891
>
> If the patch's "State Superseded" means something else fixes the build
> failure, then how could I lay my grubby paws on that little gem?

It probably means there was a newer version of the patch w/changes  
made to it based on feedback.

- k