Return-path: Received: from mms2.broadcom.com ([216.31.210.18]:2860 "EHLO mms2.broadcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754496Ab2BHPGn (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:06:43 -0500 Message-ID: <4F328F76.2040406@broadcom.com> (sfid-20120208_160646_925523_984628F0) Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:06:30 +0100 From: "Arend van Spriel" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Claudio Rossi" cc: "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: __floatunsidf and __fixunsdfsi undefined References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 02/08/2012 03:41 PM, Claudio Rossi wrote: > Dear all, > I am trying to compile compat-wireless-3.2-rc6-3 on > a2.6.32-37-generic i686 GNU/Linux. > Everything goes well until I enter in phase 2, and I receive the > following WARNING which prevent the mac80211 modules to work properly > if installed > > make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-37-generic/build > M=/home/claudio/Programs/compat-wireless-3.2-rc6-3 modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-37-generic' > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 9 modules > WARNING: "__floatunsidf" > [/home/claudio/Programs/compat-wireless-3.2-rc6-3/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko] > undefined! > WARNING: "__fixunsdfsi" > [/home/claudio/Programs/compat-wireless-3.2-rc6-3/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko] > undefined! > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-37-generic' > > the first time I compiled and installed the compat-wireless-3.2-rc6-3 > it worked, but now it is not. > > My distribution (UBUNTU 10.04) already comes with ath9k and mac80211. > > Could somebody give me an hint? I am a newbie at this > > Thank you > > Claudio > > If I am not mistaken, those symbols should be provided by gcc. Maybe this is a known gcc issue. Try your favorite search engine. Gr. AvS