Error compiling modules

[Joel Hammer]

Which version of the kernel are you using? I was compiling 2.4.20.
Joel

On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 03:35:23PM -0400, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> I think it's something on yoiur system.  I'm using the module on another 
> system and it works fine - no errors.  Also, this driver is used by many, 
> many systems for onboard as well as PCI controllers so it tthere was a 
> problem it would have been fixed - at least one like you got.
> 
> 
> Joel Hammer wrote:
> 
> > No, I didn't. But, I did go back and remove that offending module from the
> > list to compile. Things now are going OK.
> > 
> > I guess there was just a bug in that source code for that module. But
> > since it is just a low level scsi driver, hopefully it won't bother
> > anything. It is odd how such a thing could escape into the wild.
> > 
> >      CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX:
> >      This driver supports all of Adaptec's PCI based SCSI
> >      controllers (not the hardware RAID controllers though)
> >      as well as the aic7770 based EISA and VLB SCSI controllers
> >      (the 274x and 284x series).  This is an Adaptec sponsored
> >      driver written by Justin Gibbs.  It is intended to replace
> >      the previous aic7xxx driver maintained by Doug Ledford
> >      since Doug is no longer maintaining that driver.
> > 
> > I guess I won't be installing any adaptec PCI based SCSI controllers
> > for a while.
> 
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> I think it's something on yoiur system.  I'm using the module on another 
> system and it works fine - no errors.  Also, this driver is used by many, 
> many systems for onboard as well as PCI controllers so it tthere was a 
> problem it would have been fixed - at least one like you got.
> 
> 
> Joel Hammer wrote:
> 
> > No, I didn't. But, I did go back and remove that offending module from the
> > list to compile. Things now are going OK.
> > 
> > I guess there was just a bug in that source code for that module. But
> > since it is just a low level scsi driver, hopefully it won't bother
> > anything. It is odd how such a thing could escape into the wild.
> > 
> >      CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX:
> >      This driver supports all of Adaptec's PCI based SCSI
> >      controllers (not the hardware RAID controllers though)
> >      as well as the aic7770 based EISA and VLB SCSI controllers
> >      (the 274x and 284x series).  This is an Adaptec sponsored
> >      driver written by Justin Gibbs.  It is intended to replace
> >      the previous aic7xxx driver maintained by Doug Ledford
> >      since Doug is no longer maintaining that driver.
> > 
> > I guess I won't be installing any adaptec PCI based SCSI controllers
> > for a while.
> 
> -- 
> Brett I. Holcomb
> brettholcomb at R777charter.net
> AKA Grunt <><
> Registered Linux User #188143
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