linux-kernel - Re: compiling error: WARNING: "mii_nway_restart" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!

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Date:	Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:35:43 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@...eee.net>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: compiling error: WARNING: "mii_nway_restart" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!

On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 08:10:23AM +0100, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote:

> Since the git of yesterday (2.6.19-rc3-g7a20655b, but with changed
> config), I have this error:
> 
> Kernel: arch/i386/boot/bzImage is ready  (#114)
>   Building modules, stage 2.
>   MODPOST 98 modules
> WARNING: "mii_nway_restart" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!
> WARNING: "mii_link_ok" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!
> WARNING: "mii_ethtool_sset" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!
> WARNING: "mii_ethtool_gset" [drivers/usb/net/usbnet.ko] undefined!
> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
> make: *** [modules] Error 2

Thanks for your report.

That's a known bug that will be fixed soon.

As a workaround, please enable CONFIG_MII.

> ciao
> 	cate

cu
Adrian

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