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broadcom-sta package

  1. Bug #590924
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 590924

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Andy Whitcroft (apw) wrote : Re: Broadcom STA (bcmwl) driver fails to build with 2.6.35-1 kernel

Confirmed with a Maverick kernel and the latest DKMS module:

DKMS make.log for bcmwl-5.60.48.36+bdcom for kernel 2.6.35-1-generic (i686)
Tue Jun 8 09:36:13 BST 2010
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-1-generic'
  LD /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/built-in.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/shared/linux_osl.o
  CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c: In function ‘_wl_set_multicast_list’:
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1435: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘mc_list’
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1435: error: ‘struct net_device’ has no member named ‘mc_count’
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1436: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:1442: error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type
make[1]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build/src/wl/sys/wl_linux.o] Error 1
make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/bcmwl/5.60.48.36+bdcom/build] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.35-1-generic'