hi, your method does not work. I tried doing this by adding a printk() line to module_exit() in ath9k in the file init.c The dmesg does not show any output of the changed line. It took me a lot of time to figure this out.
Any help please ? On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski+open...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi, > > On 6 October 2011 20:55, abhinav narain <abhinavnarai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi, > > This is my first experience with writing a patch/using git. > > I need some specific answers to get it working > > mac80211 is actually a bit tricky since quilt doesn't work. > > I'd recommend cloning the appropriate tag from > <https://github.com/mcgrof/compat-wireless>, then applying the OpenWrt > patches on top of it (with e.g. git apply - don't forget to commit, > but all as one should be fine). > > Then you can create patches you can put into package/mac80211/patches/ > (they should come last). > > > a/compat-wireless-2011-08-10/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h > > b/compat-wireless-2011-08-10/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h > > index c03949e..0b31c10 100644 > > --- a/compat-wireless-2011-08-10/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h > > +++ b/compat-wireless-2011-08-10/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h > > The base is wrong, it should be a/drivers/net/... . without the > compat-wireless... . > > > @@ -122,9 +122,14 @@ void ath_descdma_cleanup(struct ath_softc *sc, > struct > > ath_descdma *dd, > > /***********/ > > My questing is : > > 0) should index line be present in the patch ? > > It doesn't hurt, but it doesn't help either, patch ignores it when > applying them. For a working patch the ---/+++ lines and the changes > are enough, everything else is just fluff. > > > 1) Where should I place this patch file ? > > in package/mac80211/patches/ (where all patches are). > > > 2) What are the set of easiest commands to get this patch to be > > applied/compile ? > > Copy the patch to the location above, do a "make > package/mac80211/{clean,compile} > > > I saw Quilt http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/devel/patches > > The asked to do make package/example/update V=99 > > Now I don't know what this example should be to use this command ? > > Not for mac80211/compat-wireless, so just ignore it ;) > > Regards > Jonas > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >
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