Bug 12350

Summary: unable to compile kernel with egcs/gcc
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: none <amccool>
Component: kernelAssignee: Michael K. Johnson <johnsonm>
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Description none 2000-06-16 23:01:51 UTC
I get broken pipe on cc1 using gcc-2.95.1 or egcs-1.1 to compile a new 
kernel 2.2.14-5

Comment 1 none 2000-06-17 00:20:53 UTC
clip of error..   usr/src/linux/include/net/sock.h:68: Invalid token in 
expression...
This happens in multiple header headers..and not consistly..
Ever time I compile again it gets a little farther......



[root@sc-24-24-236-182 linux]# make bzImage
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-f
rame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops
=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586 -DUTS_MACHINE='"i386"' -c -o in
it/version.o init/version.c
make -C  kernel
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel'
make all_targets
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all_targets'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/kernel'
make -C  drivers
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers'
make -C block
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block'
make all_targets
make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block'
gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-f
rame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fno-strength-reduce -m486 -malign-loops
=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -DCPU=586   -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c md.c
In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/net/ip.h:39,
                 from /usr/src/linux/include/net/checksum.h:31,
                 from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/raid/md.h:37,
                 from md.c:25:
/usr/src/linux/include/net/sock.h:68: Invalid token in expression
make[3]: *** [md.o] Error 1
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block'
make[2]: *** [first_rule] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers/block'
make[1]: *** [_subdir_block] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/drivers'
make: *** [_dir_drivers] Error 2
[root@sc-24-24-236-182 linux]#

Comment 2 Alan Cox 2000-08-08 22:01:09 UTC
Sounds like memory corruption given it isnt predictable