From: Niklaus <niklaus@gmail.com>
To: "tom arnall" <kloro@cox.net>
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: gcc error trying to compile the madwifi driver
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:47:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85e0e3140604140047o420fc069n6918f0e6bc58995b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604140045.19168.kloro@cox.net>
On 4/14/06, tom arnall <kloro@cox.net> wrote:
> while trying to compile the madwifi driver, i encountered the following error:
>
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386'
> CC [M] /home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/ath_hal/ah_osdep.o
> In file included from include/asm/thread_info.h:16,
> from include/linux/thread_info.h:21,
> from include/linux/spinlock.h:12,
> from include/linux/capability.h:45,
> from include/linux/sched.h:7,
> from include/linux/module.h:10,
> from /home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/ath_hal/ah_osdep.c:46:
> include/asm/processor.h:87: error: array type has incomplete element type
> make[3]: *** [/home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/ath_hal/ah_osdep.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** [_module_/home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/ath_hal] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/kloro/linux/madwifi-ng/ath_hal'
> make: *** [modules] Error 1
>
> the offending line - in processor.h - is:
>
> extern struct tss_struct init_tss[NR_CPUS];
>
> thanks in advance for your help,
I suggest you get the latest headers like 2.6.15
>
> tom arnall
> north spit, ca
>
>
>
>
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2006-04-14 7:40 tom arnall
2006-04-14 7:47 ` Niklaus [this message]
2006-04-14 8:03 ` tom arnall
2006-04-14 8:13 ` Niklaus
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2006-04-16 12:01 ` tom arnall
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