I talked to David Mosberger about it. He says RTC is not supported on IA-64.
-- Khalid Philippe Gramoull� wrote: > > Hi, > > System is a Dell 7150 4x800MHz , 4Go RAM + Debain Unstable. > BIOS is A01 > > cat /proc/cpuinfo gives a revision number 6 > > I can't compile 2.4.14 with Real Time Clock enabled: > > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes > -Wno-trigraphs -g -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing > -fno-common -pipe -ffixed-r13 -mfixed-range=f10-f15,f32-f127 > -falign-functions=32 -mb-step -mconstant-gp -c -o rtc.o rtc.c > In file included from rtc.c:65: > /usr/src/linux/include/linux/mc146818rtc.h:17:69: asm/mc146818rtc.h: No > such file or directory > rtc.c: In function `rtc_ioctl': > > I can compile the kernel fine without RTC enabled but the kernel > will oops on boot during the network configuration (Debian > S40networking) > and will also oops when running ntpdate (with no network configured > also). > > I managed to boot 2.4.14 by disabling the network , ntpdate and by > logging > through the serial console. > > Right now, i can boot fine under 2.4.9 except that i can't use ReiserFS, > reason why i need to upgrade. > > Thanks, > > Philippe. > Lycos Europe. > ==================================================================== Khalid Aziz Linux Systems Operation R&D (970)898-9214 Hewlett-Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fort Collins, CO

