linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Fix b43 driver build for arm

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Date:	Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:08:56 +0100
From:	Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
To:	"Gordon Farquharson" <gordonfarquharson@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linville@...driver.com,
	stefano.brivio@...imi.it, rmk@....linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] Fix b43 driver build for arm

On Monday 18 February 2008 23:03:10 Gordon Farquharson wrote:
> The b43 driver in 2.6.25-rc[12] fails to build for arm on an x86_64
> box using a cross-compiler:
> 
> FATAL: drivers/net/wireless/b43/b43: sizeof(struct ssb_device_id)=6 is
> not a modulo of the size of section __mod_ssb_device_table=64.
> Fix definition of struct ssb_device_id in mod_devicetable.h

Why does ARM have this special requirement and what is it about?

-- 
Greetings Michael.
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