Make errors relating to timers

[danwdart]

"******************************************"
"NO SKRC,we will use default KSRC"
"******************************************"
make ARCH=x86_64 CROSS_COMPILE= -C /lib/modules/5.4.0-42-generic/build M=/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS  modules
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic'
"******************************************"
"NO SKRC,we will use default KSRC"
"******************************************"
  CC [M]  /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/core/rtw_cmd.o

In file included from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service.h:41,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/drv_types.h:32,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/core/rtw_cmd.c:22:
/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service_linux.h: In function ‘_init_timer’:
/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service_linux.h:262:8: error: ‘_timer’ {aka ‘struct timer_list’} has no member named ‘data’
  262 |  ptimer->data = (unsigned long)cntx;
      |        ^~
/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service_linux.h:263:2: error: implicit declaration of function ‘init_timer’; did you mean ‘_init_timer’? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
  263 |  init_timer(ptimer);
      |  ^~~~~~~~~~
      |  _init_timer
In file included from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/drv_types.h:35,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/core/rtw_cmd.c:22:
/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/wifi.h: At top level:
/home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/wifi.h:988: warning: "IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_BUF" redefined
  988 | #define IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_BUF 0x40
      | 
In file included from ./include/net/cfg80211.h:21,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service_linux.h:83,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/osdep_service.h:41,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/include/drv_types.h:32,
                 from /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/core/rtw_cmd.c:22:
./include/linux/ieee80211.h:1460: note: this is the location of the previous definition
 1460 | #define IEEE80211_MAX_AMPDU_BUF  0x100
      | 
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:275: /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS/core/rtw_cmd.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [Makefile:1731: /home/dwd/code/other/rtl8188EUS] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.4.0-42-generic'
make: *** [Makefile:1367: modules] Error 2

[michaelgugino]

Hi. I don't maintain this repository. You want to use a driver written by someone much more competent than myself: https://github.com/lwfinger/rtl8188eu