Re: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'

Hello chris,

d_thread_t was a compatible shim to support FreeBSD 4. It was removed in
current some time ago, changing to struct thread should fix this error.

Ultima

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Chris H <bsd-lists_at_bsdforge.com> wrote:

> Greetings, all.
> Apologies in advance, if this is better suited for
> freebsd-hackers_at_. But given this is only relevant to CURRENT,
> I hoped it would be OK.
>
> OK. I'm attempting to build an i386 development box on -CURRENT.
> I'm stuck using a legacy nvidia card (NV-34). Yea, I know. But
> that's what I have. Anyway, that necessitates my maintaining a
> local copy of the now defunct x11/nvidia-driver-173 port.
> I've cobbled/refined all the necessary patches; save one.
> Which is what beings me here. It appears that the d_thread_t
> compatibility shim provided in 5.0 was dumped in r277897.
> Sadly, as a result I receive the following, when attempting
> to build the port (in spite of having COMPAT_FREEBSD5 built
> in to my custom kernel):
>
>
> /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver-173/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-173.14.39/src/nv-freebs
> d.h:459:68: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'
> int    nvidia_handle_ioctl   (struct cdev *, u_long, caddr_t, int,
> d_thread_t
> *)
> ;
>                                                                    ^
>
> /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver-173/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-173.14.39/src/nv-freebs
> d.h:463:46: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'
> int    nvidia_open_ctl       (struct cdev *, d_thread_t *);
>                                              ^
>
> /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver-173/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-173.14.39/src/nv-freebs
> d.h:464:69: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'
> int    nvidia_open_dev       (struct nvidia_softc *, struct cdev *,
> d_thread_t
> *
> );
>                                                                     ^
>
> /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver-173/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-173.14.39/src/nv-freebs
> d.h:465:46: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'
> int    nvidia_close_ctl      (struct cdev *, d_thread_t *);
>                                              ^
>
> /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver-173/work/NVIDIA-FreeBSD-x86-173.14.39/src/nv-freebs
> d.h:466:69: error: unknown type name 'd_thread_t'
> int    nvidia_close_dev      (struct nvidia_softc *, struct cdev *,
> d_thread_t
> *
> );
>
> Is there any way around this?
>
> Thanks for any, and all help with this!
>
> --Chris
>
> --
>
>
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