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On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Hin-Tak Leung <hintak.leung@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Malte Gell <malte.gell@xxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote
>>
>>
>>> Does this file exists in your installation?
>>> /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/include/linux/tracepoint.h ?
>>
>> Yes, but, look:
>>
>> cd /usr/src/linux
>>
>> grep -i tracepoint .config
>>
>> # CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS is not set
>>
>> Do I need to set it to yes?
>>
>> Malte
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>
> No. You should not manually edit any kernel config file (the
> compat-wireless module should be built against a config matching your
> running kernel, not a massaged version of it) and what is in
> /usr/src/linux is irrelevant , because that is not your running
> kernel.
>
> The relevant config is probably /boot/config-`uname -r`, but, please
> do *not* modify it.
>

It should be in /proc/config.gz. (/boot/config-* is an Ubuntuism.)

> I already wrote - your best bet is simply deleting all the 'error
> redefintion' parts from net/compat-2.6.28.h, since your kernel tree is
> somewhere between 2.6.27 and 2.6.28 . (and also delete some part of
> net/compat-2.6.28.c when possible later linker error arises).
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