RE: Build fails on 2.6.16 Fedora kernel
Richard Kennedy <[email protected]> Sat, 01 Apr 2006 13:47:24 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.linux-wlan.user |
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Hi Dave, I've just tried the latest updated kernel 2.6.16-1-2080_FC5 (x86) and builds and runs OK -- at least for me anyway. Do you want to mail me your build log and I'll see if I can spot what's going wrong. Richard On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 13:05 +0100, Dave Jenkins wrote: > --- Richard Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does this patch help your problem? This patch reorders wlan_compat so > > that there's an #if __KERNEL__ to guard everything that needs it. And > > stops gcc throwing so many warnings. Maybe it will help. > > Thanks, I tried this in combination with Indan's .owner patch. It gets > rid of the warnings about WLAN_HOSTIF, WLAN_PCI etc not being defined, > but does not solve the problem of the p80211 build not happening and > consequent errors. It reduced the length of the build log from 11680 > lines to 11626. > > > Is that a development kernel or have I missed any update somewhere? > > It's from updates-released: > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/i386/kernel-2.6.16-1.2069_FC4.i686.rpm > > I'm not personally very bothered about this as I'm sticking with > 2.6.14-1.1656_FC4 until a bug gets fixed that blocks s2k disconnects > and so causes my Athlon XP to run 15 degrees C hotter. This is still > broken in kernel-2.6.16-1.2069_FC4. But I thought it was worth > reporting the build problem in case other people run into it. > > Thanks, > > Dave > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Photos – NEW, now offering a quality print service from just 8p a photo http://uk.photos.yahoo.com