[Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#447409: linux-wlan-ng-source: please add kernel 2.6.23 compatibility

[Stefan Lippers-Hollmann]

Package: linux-wlan-ng-source
Version: 0.2.8+svn1832+dfsg-2
Severity: wishlist

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Trying to build linux-wlan-ng against kernel 2.6.23.1 fails with the 
following error message:
$ LANG= m-a --kvers-list $(uname -r) --kernel-dir /usr/src/linux-headers-$(uname -r)/ --userdir /tmp/pkg/ --text-mode build linux-wlan-ng
[...]
  CC [M]  /tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.o
/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.c: In function 'prism2sta_probe_pci':
/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.c:166: warning: 'deprecated_irq_flag' is deprecated (declared at include/linux/interrupt.h:64)
/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.c:165: warning: ignoring return value of 'request_irq', declared with attribute warn_unused_result
/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.c: In function 'prism2pci_init':
/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.c:278: error: implicit declaration of function 'pci_module_init'
make[7]: *** [/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver/prism2_pci.o] Error 1
make[6]: *** [_module_/tmp/pkg/usr_src/modules/linux-wlan-ng/src/prism2/driver] Error 2
make[6]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.23.1-slh64-smp-8'
make[5]: *** [default] Error 2

Current upstream svn >= r1838 fixes these issues.

Regards
	Stefan Lippers-Hollmann

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.23.1-slh64-smp-9 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages linux-wlan-ng-source depends on:
ii  bzip2                         1.0.3-7    high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  debhelper                     5.0.58     helper programs for debian/rules
ii  module-assistant              0.10.11    tool to make module package creati

linux-wlan-ng-source recommends no packages.

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