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Re: 2.4.20 compile problem



On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 12:11:55PM +0530, Rahul T wrote:
> I am compiling kernel 2.4.20 on  a m/c already having 2.6.10
> 
> after make dep and make bzImage, i get the fol. error
> 
> 
> root@ubuntu:/usr/src/linux-2.4.25 # make bzImage
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing
> -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2
> -march=i686   -DKBUILD_BASENAME=main -c -o init/main.o init/main.c
> In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/kernel.h:15,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/wait.h:13,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/fs.h:12,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/capability.h:17,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/binfmts.h:5,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/sched.h:9,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/mm.h:4,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/slab.h:14,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/linux/proc_fs.h:5,
>                  from init/main.c:15:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.25/include/asm/byteorder.h:14: warning: type
> qualifiers ignored on function return type

I guess your GCC version is too new for linux-2.4.20. Try a later
kernel (2.4.31 or so), or an older GCC (2.95.x should do).


Erik

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