netdev - Can't build alx driver for hardened 3.7 kernel

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Date:	Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:37:15 -0500
From:	Norman Shulman <norman.shulman@...imension.com>
To:	backports@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Can't build alx driver for hardened 3.7 kernel

nshulman@...hp:~/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2
$ uname -a
Linux nvshp 3.7.0-hardened #4 SMP Wed Jan 9 12:01:45 EST 2013 x86_64
Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux

nshulman@...hp:~/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2
$ ./scripts/driver-select alx
Processing new driver-select request...
Backing up makefile: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backing up makefile: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Makefile.bk
Backing up makefile: drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: Makefile.bk
Backup exists: drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/Makefile.bk

nshulman@...hp:~/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2
$ make
./scripts/gen-compat-autoconf.sh
/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/.config
/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/config.mk >
include/linux/compat_autoconf.h
make -C /lib/modules/3.7.0-hardened/build
M=/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2 modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-3.7.0-hardened'
/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/config.mk:73: "WARNING:
You are running a kernel >= 2.6.23, you should enable in it
CONFIG_NET_SCHED for 802.11[ne] support"
/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/config.mk:252:
"WARNING: CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT will be deactivated or not working
because kernel was compiled with CONFIG_WIRELESS_EXT=n. Tools using
wext interface like iwconfig will not work. To activate it build your
kernel e.g. with CONFIG_LIBIPW=m."
  CC [M]  /home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/compat/main.o
  CC [M]  /home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/compat/compat-3.8.o
  CC [M]  /home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/compat/cordic.o
  CC [M]  /home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/compat/crc8.o
  LD [M]  /home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/compat/compat.o
scripts/Makefile.build:44:
/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/Makefile:
No such file or directory
make[4]: *** No rule to make target
`/home/nshulman/src/compat-drivers-2013-01-10-2/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/Makefile'.
 Stop.

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