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

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Message-ID: <4BF7DEE7.9010801@example.com>
Date:	Sat, 22 May 2010 15:40:55 +0200
From:	Piotr Hosowicz <piotr@...owicz.com>
To:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.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 15:35, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
> On 05/22/2010 06:13 AM, Piotr Hosowicz wrote:
>> 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
>>
>
>
> not sure whats happening and/or how debian is
> building the kernel, but can you try
> make V=1 so there is more of a verbose message
> on the screen of whats breaking.

This is the same what --verbose make-kpkg switch is doing and I've tried 
that and posted result here.

Regards,

Piotr Hosowicz

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