Re: [Xen-devel] Compiling a xen patched 2.4.27 kernel

[Hugo Delchini <Hugo.Delchini@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yep, just after the post to the mailing list, i re-read carefully
the documentation and saw that it was a gcc version problem.
I upgraded to 3.2.2 and everything works fine.
Thanks a lot for your answer.
Hugo.

Keir Fraser wrote:
> What version of GCC are you using? I suspect 2.95 which is too old for
> building Xen and XenLinux. Upgrade to at least 3.2.x or 3.3.x.
>
>  -- Keir
>
> > % make ARCH=xen oldconfig
> > % make ARCH=xen dep
> > % make ARCH=xen bzImage
> >
> > And here is what i got :
> >
> > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.27/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-2.4.27/include/asm/processor.h:188,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/prefetch.h:13,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/list.h:6,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/wait.h:14,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/fs.h:12,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/capability.h:17,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/binfmts.h:5,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/sched.h:9,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/mm.h:4,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/slab.h:14,
> >                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/linux/proc_fs.h:5,
> >                  from init/main.c:15:
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/asm/hypervisor.h: In function 
> > `HYPERVISOR_dom_mem_op':
> > /usr/src/linux-2.4.27/include/asm/hypervisor.h:494: more than 10 
> > operands in `asm'
> > make: *** [init/main.o] Error 1
> >
> > Sorry if it is a trivial/common question, i searched the mailing list
> > but found nothing about such a problem.
> > Any help is apreciated.
> > Thanks a lot and long life to Xen.
> >
> > Hugo Delchini.
> > Availix Founder and CTO.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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