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On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 10:25 -0400, Jesse Shaver wrote:
> Hello All;
> I am sorry for bothering this dev list with this question, but I can't seem to 
> find an answer anywhere else...
> 
> I am trying to get my Intel 4965AGN wireless to work under SuSE 10.2 (64bit) 
> no a Lenovo X61 Core duo 2. I am trying to build mac80211 for it, but am 
> getting errors. 
> 
> my kernel is:
> hayden:~/mac80211-9.0.4 # uname -a
> Linux hayden 2.6.18.8-0.5-default #1 SMP Fri Jun 22 12:17:53 UTC 2007 x86_64 
> x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> The error I get is:
> 
> net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c: In function ‘sta_process_csa’:
> net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c:2546: warning: format ‘%d’ expects type ‘int’, 
> but argument 2 has type ‘size_t’

The '%d' here should probably be a '%z' or a '%p' if it's a pointer.

>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/ieee80211_iface.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/ieee80211_rate.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/michael.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/regdomain.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/tkip.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/aes_ccm.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/wme.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/ieee80211_cfg.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/ieee80211_led.o
>   CC [M]  net/mac80211/debugfs.o
> net/mac80211/debugfs.c: In function ‘mac80211_open_file_generic’:
> net/mac80211/debugfs.c:28: error: ‘struct inode’ has no member 
> named ‘i_private’

Seems like a kernel/mac80211 mismatch?  What kernel are you using, and
where are you getting your mac80211 from?  This probably means you're
using a quite-recent mac80211 with an older kernel and stuff has
changed.

Dan

> make[2]: *** [net/mac80211/debugfs.o] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [net/mac80211] Error 2
> make: *** [net] Error 2
> 
> I do have some programming background, but very little in C/C++ and only 
> limited kernel compiling experience.
> 
> thanks for any help you can give, sorry to bother you all.
> 
> -Jesse Shaver
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