[lwlan-devel] patch to fix build failure on 2.6.17

[Richard Kennedy]

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 16:45 +0200, Indan Zupancic wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Richard, your email seems to imply that you can compile the code on later
> kernels.  What is the latest kernel version that works for you?
> 
> For me it bails out when doing modpost stuff because Modules.symvers file(s)
> are missing. I'm using kernel 2.6.17-rc3. The broken built seems to be caused
> by an attempt to improve modversioning support for external modules (patch by
> Sam Ravnborg from Feb 19, attached). Reading the modules.txt diff it seems
> that some changes to the wlan-ng build system are needed to make it work
> again.
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Indan

Here's a quick patch to fix this build issue on 2.6.17-rc3.
Indian has tried it and it works :)

I guess it needs to check if it's building against 2.6.17 or later.

any idea where is the best place to make this test ?

cheers

Richard

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