Did you try compiling and running a kernel with the patch I gave? I
don't have any MCA systems, so can't try it myself...
On Sun, 25 Jul 1999, Rick Hohensee wrote:
> Riley Williams
> >Hi Rick.
> >
> Hey guy
>
> > > On a brand new 2.2.10 from scratch with unrelated minor tweaks
> > > to init/main.c the compile failed with something about
> >
> > > "sk_something called with too few arguments."
> >
> > > Sorry, that's all I have. This is with SKnet MCA support, which
> > > I duly turned off, which is why the report is vague. Emailme if
> > > you want the .config.
> >
> >For reference, here's what I get...
> >
> > Q> make[3]: Entering directory `/home/cus/rhw/linux-2.2.10/drivers/net'
> > Q> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/home/cus/rhw/linux-2.2.10/include -Wall
> >-Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -fno-strength-reduce
> >-m486 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -c
> >-o sk_mca.o sk_mca.c
> > Q> sk_mca.c:860: macro `dev_kfree_skb' used with too many (2) args
> > Q> make[3]: *** [sk_mca.o] Error 1
>
> Yup. That's the one. My encountering it was an accident though, someone
> else is needed for further whatever.
>
> >Everywhere else that I can find it, that macro only has one parameter,
> >but just there, it can have two parameters...
> >
> >Here's my patch against that. The resulting kernel at least compiles.
> >
> >===8<=== CUT ===>8===
>
> Rick Hohensee
> cycluphonics
>
>
>
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Best wishes from Riley.
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