Return-path: Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:36291 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753506Ab2CaAYH (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:24:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1328312594-31934-1-git-send-email-mcgrof@frijolero.org> <20120206160727.GA21048@tuxdriver.com> <20120207041958.GA32377@bombadil.infradead.org> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:23:46 -0700 Message-ID: (sfid-20120331_022454_060844_231E9889) Subject: Re: [PATCH] compat: add compat kernel checker and downloader To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" , Andy Whitcroft Cc: "John W. Linville" , hauke@hauke-m.de, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lf_driver_backport@lists.linux-foundation.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Andy, so I just noticed that on all Ubuntu PPA (and generic) kernels you guys have a broken symlink >= 2.6.33. /lib/modules/2.6.33-02063305-generic/build/include/asm points to asm-x86 and that is no longer present after 2.6.33 so any module requiring those header files will break now on Ubuntu. I just spotted this as some file from asm is now included in the modules were are building. I guess not many external kernel modules include asm dir otherwise you guys would have noticed this a long time ago. Luis