Re: linux-2.2.3-ac4 on SPARC doesn't link

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 15:13:49 +0100 (BST)


> : Sure enough, fs/proc/mem.c uses pte_read(), which seems to be #defined in
> : each include/asm-<target>/pgtable.h, but not for SPARC.
>
> This is still not fixed in 2.2.5ac1.
>
> The kernels in the ultrapenguin distro seem to avoid this by using a different
> fs/proc/mem.c, where pte_read is not called.

You can either use the old proc/fs/mem from 2.2.5 if you want to use the -ac
tree with a sparc, or just use 2.2.5. Unless you need the NFS client stuff and/or
the big file arrays I'd recommend just using 2.2.5

Or of course, you can fix it 8)

Alan

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