Re: drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x1411f): In function `neo_scan_monitor

On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 06:30:28PM -0300, Michel Angelo da Silva Pereira wrote:

	I'm getting this error on compiling 2.6.9-rc2 with FrameBuffer 
	support for my ThinkPad.
	01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Neomagic Corporation NM2200 
	[MagicGraph 256AV] (rev 20)

  LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x1411f): In function `neo_scan_monitor':
: undefined reference to `vesa_modes'
drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x141bf): In function `neo_scan_monitor':
: undefined reference to `vesa_modes'
drivers/built-in.o(.text+0x1420b): In function `neo_scan_monitor':
: undefined reference to `vesa_modes'
make: ** [.tmp_vmlinux1] Erro 1
root@nerdbook:/usr/src/linux#

Thanks for this report!

This is a bug still present in both 2.6.9-rc3 and 2.6.9-rc3-mm3.

The following patch should fix it:


Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <redacted>

--- linux-2.6.9-rc3-mm3/drivers/video/Kconfig.old	2004-10-10 01:31:52.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc3-mm3/drivers/video/Kconfig	2004-10-10 01:32:26.000000000 +0200

@@ -793,6 +793,7 @@
 config FB_NEOMAGIC
 	tristate "NeoMagic display support"
 	depends on FB && PCI
+	select FB_MODE_HELPERS
 	help
 	  This driver supports notebooks with NeoMagic PCI chips.
 	  Say Y if you have such a graphics card.