[linux-dvb] Re: Can't compile driver

[Holger Waechtler <holger@convergence.de>]

Marc Hutten wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> When I try to build the driver I get the following error
your kernel include files are screwed up. Get, compile and install a 
fresh+clean kernel from http://www.kernel.org/. Thenafter please ask 
your linux distibutor not to break kernel include files by proprietary 
patchsets.

Holger


> "
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include -Wall 
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
> -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686 
> -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/modversions.h -I ../include -I . 
> -g -MD -nostdinc -I /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/include
> -DKBUILD_BASENAME=dmxdev  -c -o dmxdev.o dmxdev.c
> In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/vmalloc.h:4,
>                  from dmxdev.c:24:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/sched.h:6: invalid suffix on 
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/sched.h:6: parse error before 
> numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/sched.h:6: warning: function 
> declaration isn't a prototype
> In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/ptrace.h:24,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/binfmts.h:4,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/sched.h:9,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/vmalloc.h:4,
>                  from dmxdev.c:24:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/asm/ptrace.h:60: invalid suffix on 
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/asm/ptrace.h:60: parse error before 
> numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/asm/ptrace.h:60: `show_regs_R_ver_str' 
> declared as function returning a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/asm/ptrace.h:60: warning: function 
> declaration isn't a prototype
> In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/wait.h:13,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/fs.h:12,
>                  from 
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/capability.h:17,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/binfmts.h:5,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/sched.h:9,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/include/linux/vmalloc.h:4,
>                  from dmxdev.c:24:
> ....
> "
>  
> I tried it after a clean install of RedHat 8.0
> I also build a bzImage
>     make clean
>     make dep
>     make bzImage
>     install driver (lilo)
>  
> the new kernel started, but compiling the driver running the new driver 
> resulted in the same error.
>  
> What am I doing wrong?
>  
> Best regards,
> Marc Hutten
>  
>  


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