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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:19:48 -0500
From: Larry Finger <larry.finger@lwfinger.net>
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To: "Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com>
CC: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, jbenc@suse.cz
Subject: Re: mac80211: build failure if enabled - 2.6.22 vanilla
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Kok, Auke wrote:
> 
> I realize mac80211 isn't really helpfull if you don't build any drivers 
> that use it, but I currently get:
> 
> ...
>   CC [M]  drivers/scsi/ch.o
>   LD [M]  net/llc/llc.o
>   LD      net/mac80211/built-in.o
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `net/mac80211/ieee80211.o', needed 
> by `net/mac80211/mac80211.o'.  Stop.
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[1]: *** [net/mac80211] Error 2
> make: *** [net] Error 2
> make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> 
> if I enable CONFIG_MAC80211=m without selecting any drivers that use 
> this subsystem.

There is something funny here. I just built a 2.6.22 system with mac80211 without any drivers that 
use it, and everything worked OK. This was on an X86_64 system. What is your architecture?

Larry