From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: Brian Morrison <bdm@fenrir.org.uk>
Cc: linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Latest compat-wireless build fails
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:57:13 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1208138233.5319.36.camel@dv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080412104207.478f9f14@fangio.fenrir.org.uk>
Hello!
Please don't use bcc: in public emails. Put your addressees to to: and
cc: so that nobody wonders why he or she is getting your e-mail.
On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 10:42 +0100, Brian Morrison wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:23:05 +0100
> Brian Morrison <bdm@fenrir.org.uk> wrote:
>=20
> > If anyone is interested, the latest compat-wireless tarball fails t=
o
> > build. It complains about some missing led defines in the rt2x00
> > directory.
> >=20
> > I don't have the exact error messages to hand, but I imagine it's
> > trivial for someone to type make and find out.
It would be still useful if you provided the kernel version.
compat-wireless tries to support the latest kernels, but occasionally
new changes in the driver can break compatibility with the older
kernels, and need to be patched.
> FWIW, the 2008-04-04 and later compat-wireless tarballs fail in the
> same way.
>=20
> The error is:
>=20
> CC
> [M] /home/bdm/compat-wireless-2008-04-04/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00=
/rt2x00leds.o
> /home/bdm/compat-wireless-2008-04-04/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x=
00leds.c: In function =A1rt2x00leds_register=A2:
> /home/bdm/compat-wireless-2008-04-04/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x=
00leds.c:171: error: =A1struct led_classdev=A2 has no member named =A1b=
link_set=A2
blink_set is defined in include/linux/led.h in the wireless-testing
kernel. I assume it's missing in the kernel you are using.
--=20
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-14 1:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-12 0:23 Latest compat-wireless build fails Brian Morrison
2008-04-12 9:42 ` Brian Morrison
2008-04-14 1:57 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2008-04-14 7:59 ` Brian Morrison
2008-04-14 12:28 ` Pavel Roskin
2008-04-16 3:07 ` Luis R. Rodriguez
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