Re: Linux 2.4.27-pre2 (gcc-3.4.0)

[Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>]

Rafa³ 'rmrmg' Roszak writes:
 > begin  Rene Rebe <rene@rocklinux-consulting.de> quote:
 > 
 > > It is for 2.4.26 - but should apply mostly to 2.4.27-pre2, too - I
 > > have not yet booted the resulting kernel, soo ....
 > 
 > patching file kernel/sysctl.c
 > Hunk #1 succeeded at 879 (offset 3 lines).
 > Hunk #3 succeeded at 1133 (offset 3 lines).
 > patching file lib/brlock.c
 > patching file lib/crc32.c
 > patching file lib/rwsem.c
 > patching file lib/string.c
 > patching file mm/filemap.c
 > patching file mm/memory.c
 > patching file mm/page_alloc.c
 > Hunk #1 FAILED at 82.
 > Hunk #2 succeeded at 241 (offset 41 lines).
 > Hunk #4 succeeded at 295 (offset 41 lines).
 > Hunk #6 succeeded at 486 (offset 41 lines).
 > Hunk #8 succeeded at 509 (offset 41 lines).
 > 1 out of 8 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file mm/page_alloc.c.rej

Read the archives, a solution has been available since last week. Use:
http://www.csd.uu.se/~mikpe/linux/patches/2.4/patch-gcc340-fixes-2.4.27-pre2

This has been throughly tested on i386 and x86_64 UP and SMP, and ppc UP,
although I have not verified drivers I don't use myself.