On 4/14/06, tom arnall <kloro@xxxxxxx> 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 > > > >