From: "Anshuman S. Rawat" <asr@cs.columbia.edu>
To: Micha Feigin <michf@post.tau.ac.il>, linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:02:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <00d301c453f5$f15ec7b0$d3113b80@yoursgz3xpngo4> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20040616220159.GB16146@luna.mooo.com
> > Arping.xs:153: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
> > make: *** [Arping.o] Error 1
> >
> > Now line 153 in the source is -
> >
> > memcpy(enet_src, src_mac->ether_addr_octet,6);
> > where
> > u_char enet_src[6] = {0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,0x00};
> > struct ether_addr *src_mac;
> > struct ether_addr
> > {
> > u_char ether_addr_octet[6];
> > };
>
> Try as a test to add the struct definition just before the call to
> memcpy and see if that resolves the error. Could be that for some
> reason things aren't included properly.
I already tried this. It didn't help.
-Anshuman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-16 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-16 19:56 dereferencing pointer to incomplete type Anshuman S. Rawat
2004-06-16 20:14 ` Christoph Bussenius
2004-06-16 20:13 ` Anshuman S. Rawat
2004-06-16 21:04 ` Glynn Clements
2004-06-16 22:01 ` Micha Feigin
2004-06-16 23:02 ` Anshuman S. Rawat [this message]
2004-06-17 4:21 ` Micha Feigin
2004-06-17 8:46 ` Christoph Bussenius
2004-06-17 10:24 ` Glynn Clements
2004-06-17 17:03 ` Micha Feigin
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