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catalyst 9.3 compilation on Xorg 7.4

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catalyst 9.3 compilation on Xorg 7.4

#1 Post by rssb » Fri Aug 06, 2010 4:56 pm

The driver on the ATI site says will support Xorg 7.4 however fails compilation with some errors in firegl_public.c

Google search showed some patches for Kernel 2.6.29 and earlier. Does anyone know of a patch of fix, which will let compilation on 2.6.31 kernel or 2.6.32 . Trying to compile this for a T60p ( V5250 / X1700 )

The log shows the following
"[Message] Kernel Module : Trying to install a precompiled kernel module.
[Message] Kernel Module : Precompiled kernel module version mismatched.
[Message] Kernel Module : Found kernel module build environment, generating kernel module now.
AMD kernel module generator version 2.1
doing Makefile based build for kernel 2.6.x and higher
rm -rf *.c *.h *.o *.ko *.GCC* .??* *.symvers
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.31.12-0.2-desktop/build SUBDIRS=/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2-obj/x86_64/desktop'
make -C ../../../linux-2.6.31.12-0.2 O=/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2-obj/x86_64/desktop/. modules
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.o
In file included from /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:169:
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.h:165:1: warning: "PM_EVENT_SUSPEND" redefined
In file included from include2/asm/apic.h:6,
from include2/asm/smp.h:13,
from include2/asm/mmzone_64.h:12,
from include2/asm/mmzone.h:4,
from /usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2/include/linux/mmzone.h:773,
from /usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2/include/linux/gfp.h:4,
from /usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2/include/linux/kmod.h:22,
from /usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2/include/linux/module.h:13,
from /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:91:
/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2/include/linux/pm.h:241:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
In file included from /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:431:
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/drm_proc.h: In function ���FGLDRM__vma_info���:
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/drm_proc.h:497: warning: format ���%08lx��� expects type ���long unsigned int���, but argument 5 has type ���phys_addr_t���
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c: In function ���KCL_MEM_VM_GetRegionPhysAddrStr���:
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:3250: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:3251: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:3252: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c:3254: warning: return makes pointer from integer without a cast
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_acpi.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_agp.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_debug.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_ioctl.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_io.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_pci.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_str.o
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/kcl_wait.o
LD [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/fglrx.o
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST 1 modules
WARNING: "find_task_by_vpid" [/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/fglrx.ko] undefined!
CC /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/fglrx.mod.o
LD [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/fglrx.ko
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.12-0.2-obj/x86_64/desktop'
build succeeded with return value 0
duplicating results into driver repository...
done.
You must change your working directory to /lib/modules/fglrx
and then call ./make_install.sh in order to install the built module.
- recreating module dependency list
- trying a sample load of the kernel modules
failed.
[Error] Kernel Module : Failed to install compiled kernel module - please consult readme."

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