Re: Problems building 2.6.26 and 2.6.27-rc1

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Wed Jul 30 2008 - 15:06:47 EST


> I'm getting the following error when trying to build either 2.6.26 or
> 2.6.27-rc1:
>
> arch/x86/kernel/head64.c: In function âx86_64_start_kernelâ:
> arch/x86/kernel/head64.c:88: error: size of array âtype nameâ is negative

It looks like you're hitting

BUILD_BUG_ON(!(MODULES_VADDR > __START_KERNEL));

No idea why you're hitting that though. What's your .config and compiler?

- R.
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