2. When compiling a 2.3.9 kernel I get :-
-o vmlinux
fs/filesystems.a(fat.o): In function `fat_file_write':
fat.o(.text+0x261e): undefined reference to `update_vm_cache'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
3. Kernel
4. Kernel Version :-
<33>freya# cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.3.7 (root@freya) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #101 Tue Jun 22 09:39:41 BST 1999
<34>freya#
5. -o vmlinux
fs/filesystems.a(fat.o): In function `fat_file_write':
fat.o(.text+0x261e): undefined reference to `update_vm_cache'
make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
7.1 Kernel Version 2.3.9 Software from my archive site.
7.2
<33>freya# cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.3.7 (root@freya) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #101 Tue Jun 22 09:39:41 BST 1999
<34>freya# cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 3
model name : Pentium II (Klamath)
stepping : 4
cpu MHz : 298.651856
cache size : 512 KB
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
sep_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 2
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov mmx
bogomips : 298.19
7.3 None
7.4 None
7.5 I realise this is a development (odd numbered) kernel, but everything worked upto version 2.3.5
X. Workaround, I commented the 1 line out in /usr/src/linux/fs/fat/file.c, and it seems ok.
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