Hi Johan
it looks like the tg3 driver is not in sync with latest pf_ring aware api, we 
need to fix it.

Best Regards
Alfredo

On Jul 31, 2013, at 6:01 PM, Johan Karlsson <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hi!
>  
> I’m currently running PF_RING 5.2.0 with the bundled tg3-3.102 driver on a 
> server running Debian 6 (x64). For a few reasons I wan’t to upgrade to a 
> newer PF_RING release (or even the SVN). However, in all versions above 
> 5.2.0, the bundled tg3-3.102 driver fails to compile.
>  
> First, just a minor issue: it seems to now be found under the path 
> “drivers/PF_RING_aware/2.6.x/Broadcom/…”. This should be 
> “drivers/PF_RING_aware/Broadcom”. Easily solved though, and isn’t the root 
> cause of the issues I’m experiencing, just a side note.
>  
> Here’s the output from the make:
>  
> ---
> sh makeflags.sh /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/source > tg3_flags.h
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/build 
> SUBDIRS=/usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102
>  modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64'
>   CC [M]  
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.o
> In file included from 
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:67:
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.h:2814:1:
>  warning: "PHY_ID_BCM5411" redefined
> In file included from 
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:36:
> /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-common/include/linux/brcmphy.h:7:1: warning: 
> this is the location of the previous definition
> In file included from 
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:73:
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/../../../../../kernel/linux/pf_ring.h:522:81:
>  error: missing binary operator before token "("
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:
>  In function ‘tg3_rx’:
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:4646:
>  warning: passing argument 4 of ‘hook->ring_handler’ makes pointer from 
> integer without a cast
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:4646:
>  error: too few arguments to function ‘hook->ring_handler’
> make[4]: *** 
> [/usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.o]
>  Error 1
> make[3]: *** 
> [_module_/usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102]
>  Error 2
> make[2]: *** [sub-make] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64'
> make: *** [default] Error 2
> ---
>  
> The following line can sort of be ignored:
>  
> ---
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/../../../../../kernel/linux/pf_ring.h:522:81:
>  error: missing binary operator before token "("
> ---
>  
> Checking in pf_ring.h, this line is the offender:
>  
> ---
> #if defined(I82599_HW_FILTERING_SUPPORT) && (LINUX_VERSION_CODE < 
> KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,40))
> ---
>  
> Since I’m running 2.6.32, I omitted the kernel version check:
>  
> ---
> #if defined(I82599_HW_FILTERING_SUPPORT)
> ---
>  
> This got rid of the line in the make output above, but the make still fails 
> with what can be described as the “real” error here:
>  
> ---
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:4646:
>  warning: passing argument 4 of ‘hook->ring_handler’ makes pointer from 
> integer without a cast
> /usr/local/src/PF_RING-6641/drivers/PF_RING_aware/broadcom/tg3/tg3-3.102/tg3.c:4646:
>  error: too few arguments to function ‘hook->ring_handler’
> ---
>  
> Comparing the code from the tg3 driver bundled with PF_RING 5.2.0 it hasn’t 
> changed at all, so I don’t know why it’s complaining regarding that function 
> since it’s identical as the one in 5.2.0. Before I noticed they were 
> identical I tried to simply copy the code (the whole tg3 directory) from my 
> 5.2.0 directory to the one where I grabbed the SVN (6641) to. But with the 
> same error, naturally. I’m no programmer, but I’m guessing something in the 
> PF_RING header files or such are triggering this condition.
>  
> Any ideas?
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Johan
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