Unable to build hp-be2net-2.104.225.7-1 drivers from a source rpm supplied by HP

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Issue

  • Unable to build  hp-be2net-2.104.225.7-1 drivers from a source rpm supplied by HP. The build exits with the following error:

"+ make -C /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-128.el5-x86_64 modules M=/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default CONFIG_BE2NET=m
make: Entering directory /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-128.el5-x86_64'
  CC [M]  /usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be_main.o
/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be\_main.c: In function 'wrb\_fill_hdr':
/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be\_main.c:462: error: implicit declaration of function 'skb\_is\_gso\_v6'
/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be\_main.c: In function 'be\_probe':
/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be_main.c:3233: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type
make[1]: \*\*\* [/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default/be_main.o] Error 1
make: \*\*\* [\_module\_/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/hp-be2net-2.104.225.7/obj/default] Error 2
make: Leaving directory
/usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-128.el5-x86_64'
error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.92723 (%build)

RPM build errors:
    Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.92723 (%build)"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3
  • kernel-2.6.18-128.el5

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