On Apr 9, 2009, at 8:52 AM, Subrata Modak wrote:
Observed the following build error: CC drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.o drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c: In function ‘emac_probe’: drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2831: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘open’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2834: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘tx_timeout’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2836: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘stop’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2837: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘get_stats’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2838: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘set_multicast_list’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2839: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘do_ioctl’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2841: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘hard_start_xmit’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2842: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘change_mtu’ drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.c:2845: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘hard_start_xmit’ make[3]: *** [drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.o] Error 1 make[2]: *** [drivers/net/ibm_newemac] Error 2 make[1]: *** [drivers/net] Error 2 make: *** [drivers] Error 2 Regards-- Subrata <randconfig4-ppc64-next20090409.txt>
This is because CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS isnt set and needs to be for this driver to build. I've asked the netdev guys about either fixing the driver or adding the proper thing to Kconfig to select CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS.
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