David Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I've installed the latest IRDA patch for 2.2.13 and compiled the kernel with
> mostly good success on a LinuxPPC machine (Apple Powerbook G3 'wallsreet').
> Here's a status report.

This is very good news!

> Here are more details on the errors I get with some of the drivers:
> 
> 
> The FIR driver IRCC is not compiling on my linuxppc machine. I believe this was
> working with patch-2.2.12-irda3 with 2.2.13 source. Now I'm using 
> patch-2.2.13-irda3 with 2.2.13 source. Here's the kernel compile results:
>
> drivers/net/irda/irda_drivers.a(smc-ircc.o): In function `ircc_change_speed':
> smc-ircc.o(.text+0x654): undefined reference to `irport_change_speed'
> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1

Yes, patch-2.2.13-irda3 breaks this driver. So you shouldn't select it in
the configuration until somebody fixes it. I'm planning to have a look at
this driver myself in a week or so.
 
> 
> For irda-utils version 0.95, almost everything compiled except irdaping. 
> Here's the compiler message:
> 
> > ls
> CVS  Makefile  README.lyx  README.sgml  README.txt  irdaping.c
> > make
> gcc  -I/usr/src/linux/include -I/usr/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes 
>-I/usr/src/linux/include -I/usr/include -c irdaping.c
> gcc  -I/usr/src/linux/include -I/usr/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes irdaping.o -o 
>irdaping
> irdaping.o: In function `timeout':
> irdaping.o(.text+0xe0): undefined reference to `__fswab32'
> irdaping.o(.text+0xfc): undefined reference to `__fswab32'
> irdaping.o(.text+0x130): undefined reference to `__fswab16'
> irdaping.o: In function `main':
> irdaping.o(.text+0x664): undefined reference to `__fswab32'
> irdaping.o(.text+0x7a0): undefined reference to `__fswab16'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make: *** [irdaping] Error 1

OK, I think I know whats wrong. You should probably just remove irdaping
from your makefile until there is a fix available.
 
-- Dag

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