kern/73548: wlan / IEEE80211 kernel Module compilation issuse
Joshua Harris
LordsSyndicate at gmail.com
Thu Nov 4 16:10:25 PST 2004
>Number: 73548
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: wlan / IEEE80211 kernel Module compilation issuse
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Nov 05 00:10:24 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Joshua Harris
>Release: 5.3RC2
>Organization:
>Environment:
# uname -a
FreeBSD .networkarchetype.com 5.3-RC2 FreeBSD 5.3-RC2 #0: Sun Oct 31 08:32:33 UTC 2004 root at harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
#
>Description:
While attempting to compiling a kernel using an unmodified /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC kernel conf file I encounter this show stopper.
cc -c -O -pipe -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual -fformat-extensions -std=c99 -nostdinc -I- -I. -I/usr/src/sys -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/acpica -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/altq -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/ipfilter -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/pf -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/dev/ath/freebsd -I/usr/src/sys/contrib/ngatm -D_KERNEL -include opt_global.h -fno-common -finline-limit=8000 --param inline-unit-growth=100 --param large-function-growth=1000 -mno-align-long-strings -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -ffreestanding -Werror /usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c: In function `ieee80211_notify_node_join':
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: implicit declaration of function `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:128: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c: In function `ieee80211_notify_node_leave':
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:139: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:144: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c: In function `ieee80211_notify_scan_done':
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:157: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c: In function `ieee80211_notify_replay_failure':
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:181: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c: In function `ieee80211_notify_michael_failure':
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:203: warning: nested extern declaration of `rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: redundant redeclaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg'
/usr/src/sys/net80211/ieee80211_freebsd.c:121: warning: previous implicit declaration of 'rt_ieee80211msg' was here
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC.
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/src.
*** Error code 1
Stop in /usr/src.
I did not altered the source in any way after having installed it via /stand/sysinstall. I attempted to build another kernel after running make clean with the same effect. I then deleted my source tree and re-built it via CVSup and once again attempted to compile a kernel after running a make clean. I recived the same error. I once again deleted my source tree and reinstalled it using /stand/sysinstall. Then, I once again repeated the build process (make clean followed by make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC ....) and every time recieved the same error. Then i edited the GENERIC kernel configuration file commenting out device wlan upon attempting a make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC error disappeared and compilation was successful.
>How-To-Repeat:
try to recompile a stock kernel.
>Fix:
I label this as a temporary fix but not even a true worka around because it disables wireless device support completely.
edit the GENERIC kernel configuration file commenting out device wlan.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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