On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:21 PM, Charles Figura <charles.figura@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings - > > I just tried to build, install and load the 2008-04-24 release of the > compat-wireless project. The make and installation seemed to work just > fine (a couple of warnings, along the line of > > include/asm/io_32.h: In function 'memcpy_toio': > include/asm/io_32.h:217: warning: passing argument 1 of '__memcpy' discards > qualifiers from pointer target type > CC [M] This comes from your current kernel, so we don't provide update for those kernel headers. Its safe though. > /home/figura/compat-wireless-2008-04-24/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.o > and > /home/figura/compat-wireless-2008-04-24/net/mac80211/wme.c:580: warning: > initialization from incompatible pointer type > and make install showed no errors. > > HOWEVER - > when I try to load the modules I get: > figura@nightfall:~/compat-wireless-2008-04-24$ sudo modprobe iwl3945 > WARNING: Error inserting iwlwifi_mac80211 > (/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/mac80211/compatible/net/mac80211/iwlwifi_mac80211.ko): > Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) > FATAL: Error inserting iwl3945 > (/lib/modules/2.6.24-16-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlwifi/compatible/iwl3945.ko): > Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) > > If I do a 'make load', I get the above plus a boatload of other similar > error messages for iwl4965, rt2x_mac80211, rt2x00lib, rt2x00pci, etc... > > I've attached the relevant parts of dmesg. Any ideas what's going on > here? Did you do make unload first? If not try that first and then try just loading one module you are sure you need. I should probably remove make load... hmm... Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
