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Date:      Tue, 4 Apr 2000 20:19:40 -0400
From:      Dan Moschuk <dan@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        "Gary T. Corcoran" <gcorcoran@lucent.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Help? Device driver 'make depend' errors from comments
Message-ID:  <20000404201940.A8265@spirit.jaded.net>
In-Reply-To: <38EA75BD.EEA71C22@lucent.com>; from gcorcoran@lucent.com on Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 07:07:41PM -0400
References:  <38EA75BD.EEA71C22@lucent.com>

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| First, I made up a makefile and got my driver compiling cleanly
| standalone in my directory.  So the code is known good with respect
| to compiling under FreeBSD with gcc.  Then I moved the code under
| the /sys hierarchy, fixed up my configuration file, and did a 'config'
| for my kernel.  So far, so good.
| 
| But then when I moved to the compile directory and did a 'make depend',
| all heck broke loose.  I'm getting hundreds of errors and/or warnings.
| Checking the code, it seems to be complaining (or rather getting
| confused) about two major things:

[ snip. ]

When you compile standalone, do you use the same -W options as the kernel
does when it compiles?  That may account for the millions of warnings you
getting when trying to build your driver with the regular kernel build.

Cheers,
-- 
Dan Moschuk (TFreak!dan@freebsd.org)
"Waste not fresh tears on old griefs."


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