ath compile error on releng_5

[Peter Wemm]

On Wednesday 19 April 2006 14:57, JoaoBR wrote:
> seems the ath_hal source on releng_5 is i386 and does not compile as
> module neither as kernel configuration on amd64
>
> ath compiles as module but can not be loaded (exec error)
>
> I suppose this is a known issue or some needs details?
>
> ld  -d -warn-common -r -d -o ath_hal.ko hal.o ah_osdep.o
> ld: Relocatable linking with relocations from format
> elf32-i386-freebsd (hal.o) to format elf64-x86-64 (ath_hal.ko) is not
  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> supported *** Error code 1

Something isn't right there.  You can't mix 32 and 64 bit binaries.

Myy recollection is that on 5.x, the only hal is for i386.  Assuming 
that my recollection is right, you'd have to go to 6.x.

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