On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:41:53PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to compile a kernel that will support the OHCI firewire card I > just purchased (to interface with an iPod :) > > I can't seem to get a post 2.4.19 kernel to compile, and that's what I need > to support IEEE1394 properly with hotplug. (or so I've garnered from the > documentation) > > On the note of compiling 2.4.20, has anybody successfully compiled a 2.4.20 > kernel with ieee1394 support (with sbp2)? > > I'm using the "make-kpkg --subarch=sun4u --arch_in_name --revision=custom.1 > kernel_image" method of compiling a kernel. > > I've also tried 2.4.21pre5, and have gotten the same problem.
Looks like you are compiling ohci1394/sbp2 into the kernel. I suggest not doing that. I also suggest using 2.4.21-rc6, and if you want the most stable, replace 2.4.21-rc6's drivers/ieee1394 directory with the branches/linux-2.4 directory from linux1394's SVN repo (www.linux1394.org). Ben -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/

