On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 01:42:50PM -0500, Michael Hertrick wrote:
> I'm working on runnng CARP with NetBSD-current and I'm hung up on the 
> section which sends the gratuitous arp.
> 
> When I compile the kernel, I get the following error on ip_carp.c:
> 
> cc   -ffreestanding  -O2 -Werror -Wall -Wno-main -Wno-format-zero-length 
> -Wpointer-arith -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes 
> -Wno-sign-compare -Wno-uninitialized  -Di386 -I.  -I../../../../arch 
> -I../../../.. -nostdinc -DLKM -DMAXUSERS=32 -D_KERNEL -D_KERNEL_OPT   -c 
> ../../../../netinet/ip_carp.c
> ../../../../netinet/ip_carp.c: In function `carp_send_arp':
> ../../../../netinet/ip_carp.c:643: warning: implicit declaration of 
> function `arprequest'
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop.
> 
> Refer to attached file, ip_carp.c.
> 
> 
> The only place I can find arprequest in -current source is in 
> netinet/if_ether.c.  I put "void arprequest ((struct ifnet *, u_int32_t 
> *, u_int32_t *, u_int8_t *));" in ip_carp.c, and then ip_carp.c compiles 
> fine, but towards the end of the kernel compile it reports "undefined 
> reference to arprequest" from ip_carp.o.  Am I missing something simple 
> or am I not even in the ballpark?  (I'll put money on the latter)

arprequest() in if_arp.c is declared static, so this symbol isn't usable
outside of if_arp.c

I don't know if it's more appropriate to change the arp interface
to export this function, or to adapt ip_carp.c to use our arp interface
(if it's possible).

> If there is a more appropriate mailing list for this kind of thing, 
> please let me know.  I figured this one would be appropriate since I'm 
> using -current to do the work.

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