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Date:      Fri, 7 Jan 2005 02:20:44 -0700
From:      lucas reddinger <lucasreddinger@gmail.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: kernel make error in if_wi.o
Message-ID:  <c49d4bc1050107012013f2fe7d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050107052522.GA56608@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <c49d4bc1050106205340dde6cf@mail.gmail.com> <20050107052522.GA56608@xor.obsecurity.org>

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in other words, 5.x has a generic 802.11b driver called wlan(4) that
contains common infrastructure among the many wireless drivers. that's
what i get for just switching from 4.x (i don't believe there was such
a thing).

thanks for the help.

lucas reddinger


On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 21:25:22 -0800, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:53:31PM -0700, lucas reddinger wrote:
> > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-questions&m=101558914511003&w=2
> >
> > I see the same problem in that post, however it was unanswered. I
> > installed 5.3-R with 5.3-R kernel sources. During a make in
> > /usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PASSION:
> >
> > if_wi.o(.text+0x4150): In function `wi_set_cfg':
> > : undefined reference to `ieee80211_cfgset'
> > if_wi.o(.text+0x4e02): In function `wi_newstate':
> > : undefined reference to `ieee80211_state_name'
> > if_wi.o(.text+0x52c8): In function `wi_dump_pkt':
> > : undefined reference to `ieee80211_dump_pkt'
> 
> Your kernel is missing something mandatory.  Go back to GENERIC or
> compare it to find out what you omitted.
> 
> Kris
> 
>



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