linux-kernel - Re: mips BCM47XX compile error

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Message-ID: <20080420224942.GA21009@volta.aurel32.net>
Date:	Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:49:42 +0200
From:	Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@...el32.net>
To:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
Cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mips BCM47XX compile error

Michael Buesch a écrit :
> On Sunday 20 April 2008 12:03:47 Adrian Bunk wrote:
>> Commit aab547ce0d1493d400b6468c521a0137cd8c1edf
>> (ssb: Add Gigabit Ethernet driver) causes the following
>> build error with bcm47xx_defconfig:
>>
>> <--  snip  -->
>>
>> ...
>>   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
>> arch/mips/pci/built-in.o: In function `pcibios_enable_device':
>> (.text+0x1f8): undefined reference to `pcibios_plat_dev_init'
>> arch/mips/pci/built-in.o: In function `pcibios_enable_device':
>> (.text+0x1f8): relocation truncated to fit: R_MIPS_26 against `pcibios_plat_dev_init'
>> arch/mips/pci/built-in.o: In function `pcibios_init':
>> pci.c:(.init.text+0x14c): undefined reference to `pcibios_map_irq'
>> pci.c:(.init.text+0x158): undefined reference to `pcibios_map_irq'
>> make[1]: *** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Error 1
> 
> Some parts of the new 47xx arch code are not ported, yet.

It would have been nice at least to warn before breaking a platform.

> Somebody should port all the new code from openwrt SVN over to mainline.
> I don't really have time for that, at the moment, though.

I gave a quick look at openwrt SVN, and only find 2.6.23 patches. I
can't find a possible fix among them. Do you have a better pointer?

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