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Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 00:02:41 GMT
From: Joshua Harris <LordsSyndicate@gmail.com>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: wlan / IEEE80211  kernel Module compilation issuse
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>Number:         73547
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       wlan / IEEE80211  kernel Module compilation issuse
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 05 00:10:24 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:    Fri Nov 19 11:40:17 GMT 2004
>Last-Modified:  Fri Nov 19 11:40:17 GMT 2004
>Originator:     Joshua Harris
>Release:        5.3RC2
>Organization:
>Environment:
>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:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: arved 
State-Changed-When: Fri Nov 19 11:39:09 GMT 2004 
State-Changed-Why:  
This has been fixed on november 12 by imp. 

Please report problems with CURRENT on the freebsd-current Mailinglist first.  

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=73547 
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