[LinuxBIOS] Build broken?

[David Hendricks]

Probably bad luck. This has been known to happen, and IIRC one of the
points at the recent LinuxBIOS summit was to post 'stable' tarballs
where everything should build without hassle, even if it means rolling
back some features. Stay tuned...

On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 17:01:37 -0800
"beneo" <beneo at comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi, 
> I download a lateset snapshot from linuxBIOS.org yesterday. I don't
> know if it is bad luck or something, I can not successfully build any
> BIOS from the tree I downloaded. I tried following three platform.
> 
> tyan/s2891
> tyan/s2895
> amd/serenade
> 
> Does anybody has similar issue or know what happened?
> 
> Below are the details on the things I got for these three different
> target platform
> 
> 1. Both tyan/s2891 and tyan/s2895 have similar behavior 
> 
> I changed a few lines in Options.lb:
> 
> default USE_DCACHE_RAM=1
> default CONFIG_USE_INIT=1
> default DEFAULT_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=7
> default  MAXIMUM_CONSOLE_LOGLEVEL=7
> 
> I get a error output like below: (Note: Changing options in the
> Options.lb above were not the cuase of the problem. Without changing
> USE_DCACHE_RAM and CONFIG_USE_INIT, I still get same results)
> 
> ------------
> gcc -m32 -nostdlib -nostartfiles -static -o linuxbios_ram
> -T /export/1/new/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o
> linuxbios_ram.o(.text+0x13db9): In function
> `smp_write_config_table': : undefined reference to `get_apicid_base'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [linuxbios_ram]
> Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/export/1/new/targets/tyan/s2895/s2895/normal' make: ***
> [normal/linuxbios.rom] Error 1
> 
> 2. amd/serenade gets the build error like below. It probably is the
> side product of the tree enabled dual core and cache as RAM? -----
> gcc -m32 -nostdlib -nostartfiles -static -o linuxbios_ram
> -T /export/1/new/src/config/linuxbios_ram.ld linuxbios_ram.o
> linuxbios_ram.o(.text+0x14d2): In function `model_fxx_init': :
> undefined reference to `get_node_core_id'
> linuxbios_ram.o(.text+0x14e6): In function `model_fxx_init': :
> undefined reference to `amd_sibling_init' collect2: ld returned 1
> exit status make[1]: *** [linuxbios_ram] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/export/1/new/targets/amd/serenade/serenade/normal' make: ***
> [normal/linuxbios.rom] Error 1
> 
> 
> Any help would be appriciated.
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> Beneo


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