On Thu, Apr 08 at 09:39, Charles Manning wrote:
> During the initrd building, the building of makedev failed due to the compiler
> being -Werror and system() return value being ignored. I got past that with
> the following patch. I'm sure this should rather be fixed elsewhere.
A simpler patch would be to replace system() by calling sync() direct.
$ diff -u makedevs.c~ makedevs.c
--- makedevs.c~ 2010-04-08 08:55:31.000000000 +1200
+++ makedevs.c 2010-04-08 08:56:56.608535407 +1200
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@
}
fclose(table);
- system("/bin/sync");
+ sync();
return 0;
}
As for the build system in general I can't help as we run our own custom
build system. I do have a last version from CVS YAFFS2 with a 2.6.33
kernel running on a Balloon2 board so I can confirm it can be done.
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Bob Dunlop
Guralp Systems Limited
http://www.guralp.com
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