unable to compile speakup using kernel 4.14.77

John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com
Mon Oct 29 19:19:29 EDT 2018


I am compiling the kernel as I always do under gentoo.  I think I
found the solution, they put signal_pending in its own include which I
did not have.

On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 17:19:52 -0400,
Didier Spaier wrote:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> I am not sure what you are doing or heading to.
> 
> Are you compiling the kernel as a whole or specifically this driver?
> 
> In the latter case, why, and what is your workflow?
> 
> I mean, could you share the list of commands, or scripts
> that you are running?
> 
> In any case I can't see a need to build this driver out of tree.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Didier
> 
> On 22/10/2018 16:01, John Covici wrote:
> > Can anyone help with this one?
> > 
> > On Sat, 20 Oct 2018 03:50:37 -0400,
> > John Covici wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi.  I am having problems compiling speakup using kernel 4.14.77.  In
> >> speakup_soft, the system is complaining about a reference to
> >> signal_pending on line about 230.  Apparently this function is no
> >> longer present, but what do I replace it with or how can I fix?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> >>
> >> -- 
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> >> you spend it?
> >>
> >>          John Covici wb2una
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         John Covici wb2una
         covici at ccs.covici.com


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