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Old 10-31-2001, 04:43 PM   #1
lazerh
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Unhappy Webcam compile trouble


Hi,


I'm trying to compile the "QuickCam Express Driver" on RedHat 7.1, kernel 2.4.12. And I'm having some problems getting it to work. When I type make I get the following messages (I cut it down):







-- -- -- messages -- -- --


cc -I/usr/src/linux/drivers/usb -I/usr/src/linux/include -include /usr/src/linux/include/linux/config.h -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -c quickcam.c


In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/capability.h:17,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/binfmts.h:5,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/sched.h:9,


from quickcam.c:36:


/usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h: In function `put_bh':


/usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h:1105: warning: implicit declaration of function `smp_mb__before_atomic_dec'


In file included from /usr/include/asm/pgalloc.h:95,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/highmem.h:5,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/pagemap.h:16,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/locks.h:8,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h:6,


from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/videodev.h:10,


from quickcam.c:42:


/usr/include/asm/pgalloc-2level.h: At top level:


/usr/include/asm/pgalloc-2level.h:18: conflicting types for `pmd_alloc'


/usr/src/linux/include/linux/mm.h:440: previous declaration of `pmd_alloc'


In file included from /usr/src/linux/include/linux/high


< cut >

quickcam.c: In function `usb_quickcam_set_exposure':


quickcam.c:521: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type


quickcam.c: In function `usb_quickcam_configure':


quickcam.c:2046: too few arguments to function `video_register_device'


make: *** [quickcam.o] Error 1


-- -- -- end -- -- --






Could someone help me figure out what's wrong?





Thanks,


Lasse Hassing
 
Old 10-31-2001, 08:01 PM   #2
SlCKB0Y
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I've been trying to get this one to work for a few days under slackware 8. Ive had more luck that you though it seems because my compiled at least. As far as i can tell, there are two versions of this driver, one that had Video4Linu support in it, and one that doesnt

http://qce-ga.sourceforge.net/

thats the one ive been trying. but i dont know enough to really help you im afraid
 
  


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