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20 years ago

I2C Build errors

I am using Quartus II 4.2, Nios II development kit 1.1 installation.

I was able to build the kernel and download successfully for

altera stratix development board.

Howerver when trying to build kernel with i2c support,

I am getting errors pasted below:

I have also included the .config file for your reference.

Looks like i have to initialise the na_i2c_* variables for my board.

Looks like the same needs to be done for na_uart_* variables.

Can you tell me whether there is a standard way of doing it, any header files,

Or how to do it

Any help will be appreciated

Errors:

drivers/i2c/.i2c-core.o.d: done.

CC drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-oc.o

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-oc.c: In function `i2c_oc_add_bus':

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/algos/i2c-algo-oc.c:385: warning: unused variable `oc_adap'

drivers/i2c/algos/.i2c-algo-oc.o.d: done.

LD drivers/i2c/algos/built-in.o

CC drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.o

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:164: error: `na_i2c_0' undeclared here (not in a function)

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:164: error: initializer element is not constant

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:164: error: (near initialization for `oc_hw_0.base')

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:165: error: `na_i2c_0_irq' undeclared here (not in a function)

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:165: error: initializer element is not constant

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:165: error: (near initialization for `oc_hw_0.irq')

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:170: error: `na_i2c_1' undeclared here (not in a function)

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:170: error: initializer element is not constant

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:170: error: (near initialization for `oc_hw_1.base')

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:171: error: `na_i2c_1_irq' undeclared here (not in a function)

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:171: error: initializer element is not constant

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.c:171: error: (near initialization for `oc_hw_1.irq')

make[4]: *** [drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-oc.o] Error 1

make[3]: *** [drivers/i2c/busses] Error 2

make[2]: *** [drivers/i2c] Error 2

make[1]: *** [drivers] Error 2

make: *** [_all] Error 2

make: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x'

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    They are defined in SOPC builder, and exported to Linux through a dynamic generated header file called nios2_system.h