kernel doesn't compile network qos

[Pete Nesbitt]

On March 5, 2004 12:19 pm, Leo wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Having trouble compiling the kernel, don't know why, never had any
> problem, just with RedHat 9.
>
> Just make xconfig
>
> and when doing 'make dep && make && make modules', I get the errors bellow.
>
> How can this be ?
>
> (I'm trying to include Network QoS support into the kernel, but it
> doesn't seem to compile).
>
>
>
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/net/netlink'
> make -C sched modules
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/net/sched'
> gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include -Wall
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common
> -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i586
> -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/modversions.h  -nostdinc
> -iwithprefix include -DKBUILD_BASENAME=sch_cbq  -c -o sch_cbq.o sch_cbq.c
> In file included from
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/prefetch.h:13,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/list.h:6,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:12,
>                  from sch_cbq.c:14:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:60: warning:
> parameter names (without types) in function declaration
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:60: field
> `loops_per_jiffy_R_ver_str' declared as a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:83: invalid suffix on
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:83: parse error
> before numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:83: warning: function
> declaration isn't a prototype
> In file included from
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/prefetch.h:13,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/list.h:6,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:12,
>                  from sch_cbq.c:14:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:268:1: warning:
> "EISA_bus" redefined
> In file included from
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/modversions.h:133,
>                  from <command line>:1:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/modules/i386_ksyms.ver:101:1:
> warning: this is the location of the previous definition
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/asm/processor.h:270: warning:
> parameter names (without types) in function declaration
> In file included from sch_cbq.c:14:
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:183: invalid suffix on
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:183: parse error
> before numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:183:
> `inter_module_register_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:183: warning: function
> declaration isn't a prototype
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:184: invalid suffix on
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:184: parse error
> before numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:184:
> `inter_module_unregister_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a
> function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:184: warning: function
> declaration isn't a prototype
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:185:
> `inter_module_get_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:185: warning:
> parameter names (without types) in function declaration
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:186:
> `inter_module_get_request_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a
> function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:186: warning:
> parameter names (without types) in function declaration
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:187: invalid suffix on
> integer constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:187: parse error
> before numeric constant
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:187:
> `inter_module_put_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:187: warning: function
> declaration isn't a prototype
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:196:
> `try_inc_mod_count_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/include/linux/module.h:196: warning:
> parameter names (without types) in function declaration
> make[2]: *** [sch_cbq.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/net/sched'
> make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_sched] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-30.9/net'
> make: *** [_mod_net] Error 2


There appears to be a bug in xconfig. You will not get the error if you use 
either "make config" or "make menuconfig" (menuconfig being a tui and config 
being a pure command drive intrerface)
-- 
Pete Nesbitt, rhce