rh9 high memory kernel compile problem at "make modules" Emergency!!

Stuart Clark redhat-list at spacelink.com.au
Tue Sep 28 13:32:42 UTC 2004


Hi --- NEED HELP URGENT!!!!

I have RH9 box with 2 gig ram

RH9 does not recognize the entire ram without high memory support

So recompile Kernel with high memory support is only option

But I get big errors when I do 'make modules' (see below)

What am I doing wrong??????????

1) install kernel-source-2.4.20-31.9.i386.rpm 
rpm -ivh kernel-source-2.4.20-31.9.i386.rpm

2) Change to the right directory 
cd /usr/src/linux-2.4

3) Change the kernel config to support more ram 
make menuconfig
under Processor Type and Features -> High Memory Support chose 4G and saved

4)  make dep
ok

5) make bzImage
ok

6) make modules



Blah blah ..................
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/asm/uaccess.h: In function
`__constant_copy_from_user':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/asm/uaccess.h:558:
`boot_cpu_data_R0657d037' undeclared (first use in this function)
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/dst.h:12,
                 from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:107,
                 from cipe.h:69,
                 from module.c:15:
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/neighbour.h: In function
`neigh_confirm':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/neighbour.h:233: `jiffies_R0da02d67'
undeclared (first use in this function)
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/neighbour.h: In function
`neigh_event_send':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/neighbour.h:248: `jiffies_R0da02d67'
undeclared (first use in this function)
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:107,
                 from cipe.h:69,
                 from module.c:15:
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/dst.h: In function `dst_set_expires':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/dst.h:149: `jiffies_R0da02d67'
undeclared (first use in this function)
In file included from cipe.h:69,
                 from module.c:15:
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h: In function
`sk_filter_release':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:959: warning: implicit
declaration of function `kfree_R037a0cba'
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h: In function `sock_orphan':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:1041: `do_softirq_Rf0a529b7'
undeclared (first use in this function)
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h: In function `sock_graft':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:1050: `do_softirq_Rf0a529b7'
undeclared (first use in this function)
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h: In function
`sock_recv_timestamp':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/net/sock.h:1293: warning: implicit
declaration of function `put_cmsg_Rf39bf4d9'
module.c: In function `cipe_check_kernel':
module.c:73: warning: implicit declaration of function `printk_R1b7d4074'
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/linux/skbuff.h: In function
`kunmap_skb_frag':
/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/include/linux/skbuff.h:1129: warning: asm operand
1 probably doesn't match constraints
make[3]: *** [module.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/drivers/addon/cipe'
make[2]: *** [_modsubdir_cipe] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/drivers/addon'
make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_addon] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-31.9/drivers'
make: *** [_mod_drivers] Error 2
[root at proxy linux-2.4]# 








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