linux-kernel - Re: What's up with wireless drivers?

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Message-ID: <4BF7D86B.3020204@example.com>
Date:	Sat, 22 May 2010 15:13:15 +0200
From:	Piotr Hosowicz <piotr@...owicz.com>
To:	piotr@...owicz.com
CC:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's up with wireless drivers?

On 22.05.2010 14:43, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
> On 22.05.2010 10:40, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>> On 22.05.2010 00:20, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>> On 22.05.2010 00:12, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 21 May 2010 23:31:28 +0200 Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 21.05.2010 23:21, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>>>>> On 21.05.2010 23:07, John W. Linville wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 10:53:56PM +0200, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I try to build kernel from git source. Now n-th build try is
>>>>>>>> performing, each time it failed on wireless drivers - Atheros,
>>>>>>>> Marvel etc. Did I miss something?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Piotr Hosowicz
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Perhaps you should post your actual output from the build failure?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I dont have it right now, I disabled wireless at all and started
>>>>>> build.
>>>>>> The output to the console was make-kpkg ordinary message - saying
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> sub build finished with error code 2 AFAIR, it stopped each time on
>>>>>> wireless drivers.
>>>>>
>>>>> Zonk! It seems that the problem is not only with wireless, now it
>>>>> broke
>>>>> here:
>>>>>
>>>>> (snip)
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/usb/int51x1.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/usb/cdc-phonet.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_media.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_main.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/wan/wanxl.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/usb/ipheth.o
>>>>> LD [M] drivers/net/wan/cyclomx.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/usb/sierra_net.o
>>>>> CC [M] drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc_proto.o
>>>>> LD [M] drivers/net/wan/lmc/lmc.o
>>>>> make[1]: Opuszczenie katalogu `/usr/src/linus/linux-2.6-20100521-2044'
>>>>> make: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Błąd 2
>>>>>
>>>>> Opuszczenie katalogu `/usr/src/linus/linux-2.6-20100521-2044' is
>>>>> "leaving directory", Błąd is error.
>>>>
>>>> That still doesn't show the actual error/problem message...
>>>
>>> Because there was no other messages, maybe Debian make-kpkg mutes them
>>> some way. I can try tommorrow the classic linux way and test it. I
>>> attach botching config.
>>
>> I git-pulled and have run build with make-kpkg --verbose, again failed.
>> This is the tail of the output:
>>
>
> (snip)
>
> I tried git8 from kernel.org and the make-kpkg build fails on iwlwifi.
> I'll give up for today I think.

I gave it one more try and it failed again like in my first post yesterday:

   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_rtl8225.o
   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd_usb.o
   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_leds.o
   CC [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187_rfkill.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_hw.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_common.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k_htc.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath.o
   LD [M]  drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/zd1211rw.o
make[1]: Opuszczenie katalogu `/usr/src/linux-2.6.34-git8'
make: *** [debian/stamp/build/kernel] Błąd 2

zd1211rw is in wireless Zydas device driver, behaves like yesterday

I am giving up for a time being or may be someone will help me here.

Regards,

Piotr Hosowicz

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