From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:41593 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754608Ab0GZSAN (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:00:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:49:03 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Ben Greear Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: linux-wireless compile broken Message-ID: <20100726174902.GD3903@tuxdriver.com> References: <4C4DC659.7090006@candelatech.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <4C4DC659.7090006@candelatech.com> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:31:05AM -0700, Ben Greear wrote: > Pulled and attempted to build linux-wireless this morning: > > [greearb@build-32 linux-wireless.p4s]$ make bzImage modules > make -C /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6 O=/home/greearb/kernel/2.6/linux-wireless.p4s/. bzImage modules > Using /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6 as source for kernel > GEN /home/greearb/kernel/2.6/linux-wireless.p4s/Makefile > CHK include/linux/version.h > CHK include/generated/utsrelease.h > CALL /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/scripts/checksyscalls.sh > CHK include/generated/compile.h > LD drivers/staging/built-in.o > CC [M] drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.o > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c:250: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘dev_node_t’ > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c: In function ‘netwave_snapshot’: > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c:291: error: ‘netwave_private’ has no member named ‘lastExec’ > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c:302: error: implicit declaration of function ‘copy_from_pc’ > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c:302: error: ‘netwave_private’ has no member named ‘nss’ > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c: In function ‘netwave_get_wireless_stats’: > /home/greearb/git/wireless-2.6/drivers/staging/netwave/netwave_cs.c:318: error: ‘netwave_private’ has no member named ‘ramBase’ wireless-2.6 doesn't have this: commit e5b3e80016198ee55c82dfd653c1dee99a38964b Author: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Wed May 5 23:17:29 2010 -0700 Staging: netwave: delete the driver It has sat in the staging directory since October of 2009, and no one has stepped up to take it over, so odds are, no one cares about it anymore. So, it is now deleted as scheduled, and documented in the TODO file. Cc: John W. Linville Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman You should probably just turn-off that driver in your .config. Anyway, I normally recommend that people use wireless-testing for actual development. John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.