I raised a problem with kernel compiles in an addendum to bugzilla bug 105979.
It was pointed out that the problem (shown below) is caused by a workaround
to kernel 2.4 build system limitations. Does anyone know a simple way to get
the 2.4.22-1.2115.nptl kernel to build in Fedora 095 on the i386 platform?
This is a bare-metal install of 095.
The problem I'm having is shown here:
# cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl
# make clean
# make mrproper
# make menuconfig
# make dep
# make
...
ar rcs lib.a checksum.o old-checksum.o delay.o usercopy.o getuser.o memcpy.o
strstr.o
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/arch/i386/lib'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/arch/i386/lib'
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl'
kallsyms pass 1
ld -m elf_i386 -T /usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/arch/i386/vmlinux.lds -e
stext arch/i386/kernel/head.o arch/i386/kernel/init_task.o init/main.o
init/version.o init/do_mounts.o --start-group arch/i386/kernel/kernel.o
arch/i386/mm/mm.o kernel/kernel.o mm/mm.o fs/fs.o ipc/ipc.o
drivers/acpi/acpi.o drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.o drivers/char/char.o
drivers/block/block.o drivers/misc/misc.o drivers/net/net.o
drivers/char/drm/drm.o drivers/net/fc/fc.o drivers/net/appletalk/appletalk.o
drivers/net/tokenring/tr.o drivers/net/wan/wan.o drivers/atm/atm.o
drivers/ide/idedriver.o drivers/cdrom/driver.o drivers/pci/driver.o
drivers/net/pcmcia/pcmcia_net.o drivers/net/wireless/wireless_net.o
drivers/pnp/pnp.o drivers/video/video.o drivers/media/media.o
drivers/md/mddev.o drivers/isdn/vmlinux-obj.o crypto/crypto.o net/network.o
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/arch/i386/lib/lib.a
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/lib/lib.a
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl/arch/i386/lib/lib.a --end-group -o
.tmp_vmlinux1
kernel/kernel.o(.text+0xfc3): In function `schedule':
: undefined reference to `active_load_balance'
make[1]: *** [kallsyms] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 2
03-10-31
10:44:26 [122] bubo10:src/linux-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl#
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