Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > That error is normal, and can occur with some newer kernel versions. It
> > should not break the build though. Note that RedHat 7.1 ships with an
> > unstable development compiler unsuitable for building modules. You
> > should add "CC=kgcc" as the first line of "Makefile".
>
> I could get very very bored of this myth. Even Linus appears to build his
> 2.4.x kernels with gcc 2.96-8x. If you build a module with egcs it will not
> run with a gcc 2.95 or gcc 2.96 built kernel. Furthermore you shouldnt use
> egcs-1.1.2 (aka kgcc) for 2.4.x < 2.4.5 because they lack the strstr changes
> and egcs will miscompile certain obscure things like the depca driver.
>
> Alan
Well, I am not going to try to find out why gcc-2.96 does not want to
compile bttv-v4l2. When I finally get gcc 3.0 downloaded, I will make
sure bttv-v4l2 builds with it, but till then, unfortunately, it will
only work with gcc 2.95 and earlier.
-justin
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