Hi,
You mean you didn't have a syntax error in mm/vmscan.c also?
I have already asked Deti (plusb maintainer) to update that driver,
along with some other changes that Nick Holloway suggested.
You shouldn't have any problems with your Wacom Intuos tablet
(hopefully not infamous last words).
~Randy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Hinton [mailto:zenbum@websalad.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 8:13 AM
> To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: pre6 and pre7-2 woes
>
> Is it just me or do pre6 and pre7 have serious bugs?
>
> When I try to boot pre6 (on any of several K6/II/III systems that run
> 2.2.14 and pre5 just fine) I get an error messages reqarding slab.c, a
> dump of registers and such, and then the system locks up tight. Cold
> reboot required. Sorry, haven't figured out a way to capture
> debugging info from dead screen and system.
>
> On pre7-2, I can't even get the damn thing to compile. First it
> complained about the es3210 driver, so I changed that from a
> module to a non-entity, now it doesn't like
> linux-2.3.99-pre7-2/drivers/usb/plusb.c,
> giving the following error messages:
> > gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre7-2/include -Wall
> > -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe
> > -DMODULE -DMODVERSIONS -include
> /usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre7-2/include/linux/modversions.h
> > -c -o plusb.o plusb.c
> > plusb.c: In function `plusb_disconnect':
> > plusb.c:469: incompatible types in assignment
> > plusb.c: In function `plusb_probe':
> > plusb.c:528: incompatible types in assignment
> > plusb.c:542: incompatible types in assignment
> > plusb.c: In function `plusb_cleanup':
> > plusb.c:605: incompatible types in assignment
> > make[2]: *** [plusb.o] Error 1
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre7-2/drivers/usb'
> > make[1]: *** [_modsubdir_usb] Error 2
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.3.99-pre7-2/drivers'
> > make: *** [_mod_drivers] Error 2
>
> Ok fess up.... Is the USB code not quite ready for prime time? I just
> bought a USB Wacom Intuos tablet and I'll cry all over it if
> you say Yes.
>
> --
> Greg Hinton
> aka ZenBum
> <zenbum@websalad.net> <http://www.websalad.net>
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