Bug 436686
Summary: | tg3.c does not build on sparc with > 2.6.18-53.el5 | ||||||
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Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | Johnny Hughes <johnny> | ||||
Component: | kernel | Assignee: | Andy Gospodarek <agospoda> | ||||
Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Martin Jenner <mjenner> | ||||
Severity: | low | Docs Contact: | |||||
Priority: | low | ||||||
Version: | 5.1 | CC: | benlu, dzickus, peterm | ||||
Target Milestone: | rc | ||||||
Target Release: | --- | ||||||
Hardware: | sparc64 | ||||||
OS: | Linux | ||||||
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Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||
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Last Closed: | 2009-01-20 20:21:12 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||
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Description
Johnny Hughes
2008-03-09 10:24:12 UTC
Inclusion of this patch is the problem. commit 49b6e95ff6d05722bcf7a52b00454566ce0c44eb Author: David S. Miller <davem.net> Date: Thu Mar 29 01:38:42 2007 -0700 [TG3]: Use pci_device_to_OF_node() on sparc. And use CONFIG_SPARC instead of CONFIG_SPARC64 as the test. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem> Created attachment 304775 [details]
rhel5-test2.patch
Johnny, please test this patch and let me know if you can now compile and use
tg3 on sparc. Thanks!
My test kernels have been updated to include a patch for this bugzilla. http://people.redhat.com/agospoda/#rhel5 Please test them and report back your results. Johnny, Did you ever test compilation on SPARC with my test kernels? You can grab them here: http://people.redhat.com/agospoda/#rhel5 Thanks! Johnny, I could still use some feedback on my test kenels and how they are working (compiling) for you. Thanks! This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release. Product Management has requested further review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux Update release for currently deployed products. This request is not yet committed for inclusion in an Update release. in kernel-2.6.18-111.el5 You can download this test kernel from http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5 An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0225.html The needinfo request[s] on this closed bug have been removed as they have been unresolved for 1000 days |