2.4.19-rc1 does not compile without CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y

2.4.19-rc1 does not compile without CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y

[Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk]

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hi all

trying to compile 2.4.19-rc1 without floppy support, I get the below link 
error. .config is attached as config.gz

thanks

roy
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ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.19-rc1/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e stext 
arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o 
init/version.o init/do_mounts.o \
        --start-group \
        arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o mm/mm.o 
fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o \
         drivers/char/char.o drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o 
drivers/net/net.o drivers/media/media.o drivers/ide/idedriver.o 
drivers/cdrom/driver.o drivers/pci/driver.o drivers/video/video.o 
drivers/usb/usbdrv.o drivers/input/inputdrv.o drivers/i2c/i2c.o 
drivers/md/mddev.o \
        net/network.o \
        /usr/src/linux-2.4.19-rc1/arch/i386/lib/lib.a 
/usr/src/linux-2.4.19-rc1/lib/lib.a 
/usr/src/linux-2.4.19-rc1/arch/i386/lib/lib.a \
        --end-group \
        -o vmlinux
init/do_mounts.o: In function `rd_load_image':
init/do_mounts.o(.text.init+0x92b): undefined reference to `change_floppy'
init/do_mounts.o: In function `rd_load_disk':
init/do_mounts.o(.text.init+0xa64): undefined reference to `change_floppy'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1

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Re: 2.4.19-rc1 does not compile without CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y

[Adrian Bunk]

On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> hi all
>
> trying to compile 2.4.19-rc1 without floppy support, I get the below link
> error. .config is attached as config.gz


This is a known bug. The following patch (already in Marcelos's BK tree)
fixes it:


--- a/init/do_mounts.c	Mon Jun 24 14:08:10 2002
+++ b/init/do_mounts.c	Mon Jun 24 14:08:10 2002
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
 	return sys_symlink(path + n + 5, name);
 }

-#if defined(CONFIG_BLOCK_DEV_RAM) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD)
+#if defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM) || defined(CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD)
 static void __init change_floppy(char *fmt, ...)
 {
 	struct termios termios;

> thanks
>
> roy

cu
Adrian

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