[still beating my head on wall]

On Wed, 2006-11-08 at 23:43 -0500, ted leslie wrote:
> I have never been stump on anything Linux related until now,
> 
> I can't get cloop to work on the latest kernel.
> 
> I need to update the suse10.1 live DVD to the new kernel
> as it appears to be having panic errors on Compaq's with asus mobo's and
> NVIDIA GeForce 6150 + nForce 430 chip set.
> 
> so in putting a new kernel into 10.1 i need to compile a cloop driver,
> 
> no can do!!!
> 
> I get this (according to my googling) standard shit, not specific to
> cloop, but to my environment, but I did everything just fine (i thought)
> 
> My make KERNEL_SOURCE=..........
> 
> give me  
> 
> 
> =====================================================================================
> 
> In file included
> from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/asm/thread_info.h:16,
> 
> from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/thread_info.h:21,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/preempt.h:9,
> 
> from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/spinlock.h:49,
> 
> from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/capability.h:45,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/sched.h:44,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/linux/module.h:9,
>                  from compressed_loop.c:38:
> /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/asm/processor.h:80: error:
> ‘CONFIG_X86_L1_CACHE_SHIFT’ undeclared here (not in a function)
> /usr/src/linux-2.6.18.2/include/asm/processor.h:80: error: requested
> alignment is not a constant
> compressed_loop.c: In function ‘cloop_init’:
> compressed_loop.c:903: error: ‘struct gendisk’ has no member named
> ‘devfs_name’
> make: *** [compressed_loop.o] Error 1
> 
> 
> ======================================================================================
> 
> these errors turn up in all kinds things (on google), and the sol'n
> always seems to indicate some headers out of sync,
> but I just compiled a linus kernel  2.6.18-2 and installed it as normal,
> it boots fine, yet when i "make" cloop (any recent versions), i get this
> same error.
> I changed kernel source to the /lib/modules/.........  same thing.
> 
> I suppose i could use the kernel in 10.2 beta, but there is no cloop
> module for that yet is there? someone has to make one, and not get the
> problem i have above. 
> For me , cloop is just so cursed.
> 
> any help would be massively appreciated!
> 
> 
> 
> -tl
> 
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