MOL bk-devel 0.9.71 and kernel 2.6.9 on albook15" : sheep build

[Adam Done]

On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 15:09, eric.bachard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After I have downloaded the latest 2.6.9 kernel, + BenH patch for my 
> powerbook (alu15") , I couldn't compile MOL : a union with a member 
> called "ethernet" couldn't be found...So, after some investigations, I 
> have found that linux/skbuff.h from linux-2.6.9-rc3 and from linux-2.6.9 
> are differents...
> 
> Even, the new linux/skbuff.h seems to be wrong, because of a strange 
> union (if I'm not wrong), with only one member :
> 
> 
> eric at alube:~/essai/patches$ cat -n skbuff.h | head -225 | tail -10
> 
>     216			struct ipv6hdr	*ipv6h;
>     217			struct arphdr	*arph;
>     218			unsigned char	*raw;
>     219		} nh;
>     220	
>     221		union {
>     222		  	unsigned char 	*raw;
>     223		} mac;
>     224	
>     225		struct  dst_entry	*dst;
> 
> So, making a diff between linux/skbuff.h of linux-2.6.9-rc3 and 
> linux-2.6.9, I have made a very little (following) patch
> 
> 
> """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
>   --- skbuff.h_old	2004-10-18 23:55:36.000000000 +0200
> +++ skbuff.h	2004-10-27 21:20:43.000000000 +0200
> @@ -219,6 +219,7 @@
>   	} nh;
> 
>   	union {
> +	  	struct ethhdr	*ethernet;
>   	  	unsigned char 	*raw;
>   	} mac;
>  
> """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
> 
> Now, this is really an union, with a least two members for mac  :-)
> 
> 
> It works for me (sheep : verified) , so I now have both MacOnLinux (on 
> Mac OS 10.3.3) *and* sleep on my alu 15"
> 
> 
> 
> Finally, many many thanks to BenH, Paul Mackerras and all the MOL Team   :-)

I am gathering that this patch would take care of my mol errors when
compiling the kernel modules?

This is what I get as well.

mol/src/netdriver/build/.kuname
  CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.o
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c: In function
`sheep_net_receiver':
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:156: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:170: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:181: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:185: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:190: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:218: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c: In function
`sheep_net_open':
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:252: warning: use of
cast expressions as lvalues is deprecated
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c: In function
`sheep_net_writev':
/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.c:399: error: union has
no member named `ethernet'
make[6]: *** [/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build/sheep.o] Error 1
make[5]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver/build] Error 2
make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/mol/src/netdriver'
make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/mol'




Would I patch this against the /usr/src/modules/mol?


-Adam