[Not Armbian - Kali Linux x86_64] Compiling errors

[Stefan Popa]

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"NO SKRC,we will use default KSRC"
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make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C /lib/modules/4.12.0-kali2-amd64/build M=/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417  modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-amd64'
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"NO SKRC,we will use default KSRC"
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  CC [M]  /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.o
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c: In function ‘rtw_spt_band_free’:
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:305:20: warning: comparison between ‘enum nl80211_band’ and ‘enum ieee80211_band’ [-Wenum-compare]
  if(spt_band->band == IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ)
                    ^~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:311:25: warning: comparison between ‘enum nl80211_band’ and ‘enum ieee80211_band’ [-Wenum-compare]
  else if(spt_band->band == IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ)
                         ^~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c: In function ‘rtw_cfg80211_indicate_connect’:
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:872:6: error: passing argument 2 of ‘cfg80211_roamed’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
    , notify_channel
      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service_linux.h:83:0,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service.h:45,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/drv_types.h:32,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:22:
/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-common/include/net/cfg80211.h:5435:6: note: expected ‘struct cfg80211_roam_info *’ but argument is of type ‘struct ieee80211_channel *’
 void cfg80211_roamed(struct net_device *dev, struct cfg80211_roam_info *info,
      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:874:6: warning: passing argument 3 of ‘cfg80211_roamed’ makes integer from pointer without a cast [-Wint-conversion]
    , cur_network->network.MacAddress
      ^~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service_linux.h:83:0,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service.h:45,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/drv_types.h:32,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:22:
/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-common/include/net/cfg80211.h:5435:6: note: expected ‘gfp_t {aka unsigned int}’ but argument is of type ‘unsigned char *’
 void cfg80211_roamed(struct net_device *dev, struct cfg80211_roam_info *info,
      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:870:3: error: too many arguments to function ‘cfg80211_roamed’
   cfg80211_roamed(padapter->pnetdev
   ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
In file included from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service_linux.h:83:0,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/osdep_service.h:45,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/include/drv_types.h:32,
                 from /root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:22:
/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-common/include/net/cfg80211.h:5435:6: note: declared here
 void cfg80211_roamed(struct net_device *dev, struct cfg80211_roam_info *info,
      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c: At top level:
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:6119:25: error: initialization from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
  .change_virtual_intf = cfg80211_rtw_change_iface,
                         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:6119:25: note: (near initialization for ‘rtw_cfg80211_ops.change_virtual_intf’)
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:6139:22: error: initialization from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
  .add_virtual_intf = cfg80211_rtw_add_virtual_intf,
                      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.c:6139:22: note: (near initialization for ‘rtw_cfg80211_ops.add_virtual_intf’)
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-common/scripts/Makefile.build:307: recipe for target '/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.o' failed
make[4]: *** [/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417/os_dep/linux/ioctl_cfg80211.o] Error 1
/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-common/Makefile:1532: recipe for target '_module_/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417' failed
make[3]: *** [_module_/root/Desktop/TL-WN722N_v2.0-Ralink/rtl8188EUS_linux_v4.3.0.8_13968.20150417] Error 2
Makefile:152: recipe for target 'sub-make' failed
make[2]: *** [sub-make] Error 2
Makefile:8: recipe for target 'all' failed
make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.12.0-kali2-amd64'
Makefile:1368: recipe for target 'modules' failed
make: *** [modules] Error 2

 

 

I have no idea what is wrong here. My kernel is using the latest version and headers are updated

[Stefan Popa]

The kernel headers are updated