Re: Build problems with APM/Subarch type

[Ricky lloyd]

> > Did all the configuration properly, except that i fumbled on the keyboard and
> > the option 'Subarchitecture Type' somehow got set to
> > '(SGI 320/540 Visual Workstation)'.
> 
> Using an editor or make *config?  which *config?

make menuconfig.

> 
> > The build failed with an error 'Undefined reference to machine_real_restart'
> 
> Yep, I see that also.
> 
> > It seems that , unless Subarch is PC-Compatible ( CONFIG_PC ) ,
> > CONFIG_X86_BIOS_REBOOT will not be set and thusly, reboot.c would not be
> > compiled.
> >
> > ( yeah, i know messing around with configs is suicidal, but.... )
> >
> > Can this be fixed ?? At the very least, hide APM options #if !(CONFIG_PC) ??
> 
> Do you/we/maintainer know that APM is not applicable to all of the
> other PC sub-arches?
> 
afaics, i found 'apm.c' only in arch/i386/kernel and arch/arm/kernel.
does that really
confirm that apm would not be applicable for other archs ?? 

> I agree that it should be fixed, one way or another.
> --
> ~Randy
> 
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