netdev - Re: net-next-2.6 compilation errors: missing wireless/i82593.h

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Date:	Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:59:14 -0500
From:	William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linville@...driver.com
Subject: Re: net-next-2.6 compilation errors: missing wireless/i82593.h

David Miller wrote:
> From: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@...il.com>
> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 06:34:15 -0500
> 
>> For the past 9-10 days, net-next-2.6 has failed to compile.  In
>> addition to the errors and warnings already reported here last week,
> 
> Those seemed to be for Android drivers and such, so I hope you
> reported those failures to the driver maintainers as well as
> linux-kernel.
> 
I did, at least some of them.  Nothing seems to have been fixed yet.


> For the time being could you just disable those drivers in your
> build just to get work done or do you absolutely need them?
> 
I did, at least some of them.  Of course, since I'm making changes to
linux/tcp.h and net/tcp.h, an awful lot of drivers seem to include them
one way or another, and I'm trying to ensure nothing breaks (at least
for compilation purposes).


>> since Nov 12th there has been another missing file.  I kept hoping
>> it was temporary, but no joy.
>>
>> /home/administer/net-next-2.6/drivers/net/znet.c:107:29: error:
>> wireless/i82593.h: No such file or directory
> 
> That header file got moved out to drivers/staging along with the
> wavelan driver.
> 
Too bad that CONFIG_STAGING "N" (# CONFIG_STAGING is not set) doesn't
actually turn off all the staging....


> John please fix this up, thanks!
> 
Please.
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