On Apr 11, 2004, at 7:15 PM, Loren H. Burlingame wrote:

> Todd Mueller wrote:
>
>> kernel/kernel.o(.data+0x91c): undefined reference to `sg_big_buff'


This looks to me like perhaps you left out scsi generic support, and 
for some reason your ide driver believes you need it.


>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x59d5): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_pdc4030'
>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x59e6): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_ali14xx'
>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x59ed): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_umc8672'
>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x59f4): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_dtc2278'
>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x5a02): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_ht6560b'
>> drivers/ide/idedriver.o(.text.init+0x5a09): In function `ide_setup':
>> : undefined reference to `init_qd65xx'
>> make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>
> *disclaimer* I am by no means an expert and may be wrong.
>
> It looks like the SCSI Generic driver is choking on the newer ide 
> chipset support.
>
> I would recomment going into the kernel configuration under "IDE, ATA 
> and ATAPI Block Devices" and look for where it says "Other IDE Chipset 
> support" and only select what you need.
>
> I doubt that you even need that selected at all since your chipset is 
> very likely supported by one of the drivers above (most common are 
> Intel PIIXn [which I believe is even slected by default] and 
> VIA82CXXX).
>
> If you do not know what chipset you are running and have the pciutils 
> package installed, you can type:
>
> lspci
>
> at the command line and get a list of your pci devices, including your 
> north and south bridge chipsets.
>
> You can also look at the north bridge and see what is printed on the 
> chip itself if that is easier.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> LB
>
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