The 8.3 driver won't compile for me. Specs: HP 6515b laptop with an ati 1250 integrated video card running slackware 12 and a custom 2.6.25-rc4 kernel.
I downloaded the driver. Did a chmod a+x ati....sh, ran the file ./ati....
answered the prompts and the end result is:
[Message] Kernel Module : Trying to install a precompiled kernel module.
[Message] Kernel Module : Precompiled kernel module version mismatched.
[Message] Kernel Module : Found kernel module build environment, generating kernel module now.
ATI module generator V 2.0
==========================
initializing...
cleaning...
patching 'highmem.h'...
assuming new VMA API since we do have kernel 2.6.x...
Assuming default VMAP API
Assuming default munmap API
doing Makefile based build for kernel 2.6.x and higher
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-rc4/build SUBDIRS=/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4'
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.o
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_SetPageNoCache':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1161: warning: 'change_page_attr' is deprecated (declared at include/asm/cacheflush.h:28)
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_PosixSecurityCapGetEffectiveVector':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1888: error: implicit declaration of function 'cap_t'
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_PosixSecurityCapSetEffectiveVector':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1896: error: invalid lvalue in assignment
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function '__ke_check_pci':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1951: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared at include/linux/pci.h:507)
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function '__ke_pci_find_slot':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :2840: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared at include/linux/pci.h:507)
make[2]: *** [/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4'
make: *** [kmod_build] Error 2
build failed with return value 2
[Error] Kernel Module : Failed to compile kernel module - please consult readme.
I did a quite google and tried setting the CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY to n (original setting was y) and I get the same error.
Thanks,
I downloaded the driver. Did a chmod a+x ati....sh, ran the file ./ati....
answered the prompts and the end result is:
[Message] Kernel Module : Trying to install a precompiled kernel module.
[Message] Kernel Module : Precompiled kernel module version mismatched.
[Message] Kernel Module : Found kernel module build environment, generating kernel module now.
ATI module generator V 2.0
==========================
initializing...
cleaning...
patching 'highmem.h'...
assuming new VMA API since we do have kernel 2.6.x...
Assuming default VMAP API
Assuming default munmap API
doing Makefile based build for kernel 2.6.x and higher
make -C /lib/modules/2.6.25-rc4/build SUBDIRS=/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4'
CC [M] /lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.o
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_SetPageNoCache':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1161: warning: 'change_page_attr' is deprecated (declared at include/asm/cacheflush.h:28)
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_PosixSecurityCapGetEffectiveVector':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1888: error: implicit declaration of function 'cap_t'
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function 'KCL_PosixSecurityCapSetEffectiveVector':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1896: error: invalid lvalue in assignment
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function '__ke_check_pci':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :1951: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared at include/linux/pci.h:507)
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c : In function '__ke_pci_find_slot':
/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.c :2840: warning: 'pci_find_slot' is deprecated (declared at include/linux/pci.h:507)
make[2]: *** [/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x/firegl_public.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/lib/modules/fglrx/build_mod/2.6.x] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.25-rc4'
make: *** [kmod_build] Error 2
build failed with return value 2
[Error] Kernel Module : Failed to compile kernel module - please consult readme.
I did a quite google and tried setting the CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY to n (original setting was y) and I get the same error.
Thanks,