Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 22:35:31 +1300 From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org> To: Denis Barov <dindin@yandex-team.ru>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: net-mgmt/bsd-airtools broken not because of gcc4 Message-ID: <20071108093531.GA65172@heff.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20071108092241.GC1777@sepulcator.yandex.ru> References: <20071107182928.GA66533@sepulcator.local.yandex.ru> <473297D0.6010705@FreeBSD.org> <20071108055010.GA62962@heff.fud.org.nz> <20071108092241.GC1777@sepulcator.yandex.ru>
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On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:22:41PM +0300, Denis Barov wrote: > On Thu Nov 08, 2007 at 18:50:10 +1300, Andrew Thompson wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 08:00:00AM +0300, Sergey Matveychuk wrote: > > > Denis Barov wrote: > > >> Hi all! > > >> I found, that port net-mgmt/bsd-airtools marked as broken: > > >> BROKEN= Does not compile with GCC 4.2 > > >> but, it's not really so. It's broken after Wed Jul 11 21:25:48 2007 UTC > > >> commit by > > >> thompsa@freebsd.org, when some ioctls was deleted from kernel. > > >> For example, after patching /usr/include/dev/wi/if_wavelan_ieee.h > > >> bsd-airtools compiled well: > > >> --- /usr/include/dev/wi/if_wavelan_ieee.h 2007-11-07 > > > > > > I guess you should back not just these header definitions but ioctl > > > implementations too. Or ask thompsa if you could use something instead. > > > > The net80211 system supports the IEEE80211_IOC_SCAN_REQ and > > IEEE80211_IOC_SCAN_RESULTS ioctls which work on _all_ wireless > > interfaces. These have been present since 6.0 and the above wi(4) > > specific interface have been removed as the driver has been brought into > > line. > > Does that mean I need to rewrite some bsd-airtools code? Yes, src/sbin/ifconfig/ifieee80211.c is the best reference and others have already converted other wireless scanning apps. Andrew
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