[parisc-linux] kernel 2.6.3 compile problem

[M. Grabert]

On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Eggert Ehmke wrote:

> Hello!
>
> This is my first message on this list. If  need some kind of registration,
> please let me know.

Registration is not required, but I maybe you like to register your
here:

http://hwdb.parisc-linux.org/view.php3?type=machine&name=B132L%2B

> Now I tried to compile kernel 2.6.2-pa0 and 2.6.3-pa2 with the same result:
> the compile fails with this message:
>
> --   CC      drivers/char/tty_io.o
> In file included from include/linux/selection.h:11,
>                  from drivers/char/tty_io.c:101:
> include/linux/vt_buffer.h:19:21: asm/vga.h: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [drivers/char/tty_io.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/char] Error 2
> make: *** [drivers] Error 2
>
> There is indeed no file include/asm/vga.h. But if I understand the
> documentation right, I need to include VGA support. Can you please tell me
> where I am wrong? These are my console settings in .config:
>
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y

I think this is the culprit. There is not VGA support on Linux/PA-RISC.

> # CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE is not set
> CONFIG_STI_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE_COLUMNS=160
> CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE_ROWS=64
> CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_PCI_CONSOLE=y
> # CONFIG_FONTS is not set
> CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y
> CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y

Greetings,
  Max