Re: 2.6.23-rc9 compile error drivers/video/fbmon.c

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Mon Oct 08 2007 - 18:11:50 EST


On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 12:00:38AM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote:
> CC drivers/video/fbmon.o
> drivers/video/fbmon.c: In function âfb_parse_edidâ:
> drivers/video/fbmon.c:867: error: expected â=â, â,â, â;â,
> âasmâ or â__attrib
> _â before â*â token
> drivers/video/fbmon.c:867: error: âblockâ undeclared (first use in this
> func
> )
>
> This line reads:
> unsigned char$*block;
>
> Source error, or is my tree simply corrupt?

The $ is a space character in my copy of the tree, so it seems to be a
corrupted tree with a bit error on your side ($ and the space character
differ by only one bit).

> Helge Hafting

cu
Adrian

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