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Re: [pwc] Compilation problem with pwc_ioctl.h

To: Lars Mogensen <>
Subject: Re: [pwc] Compilation problem with pwc_ioctl.h
From: Victor Seva <>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:33:29 +0200
Lars Mogensen escribió:
> Hi,
>
> I am having a problem with compiling the latest version of PWC om my
> computer. The version of PWC is 10.0.12 on a Debian box. I use gcc 4.1.3
> ind i an including the headerfile in a C++ file.
>
> I get an error like this:
> ../include/pwc-ioctl.h:321: error: ISO C++ forbids zero-size array
> 'rawframe'
> make[1]: *** [ufunctioncamif.o] Fejl 1
> make: *** [ucamif] Fejl 2
>
> It is originating from the line:
>    __u8   rawframe[0];    /* frame_size = H/4*vbandlength */
>
> Changing the definition of the array to:
>    __u8   rawframe[1];    /* frame_size = H/4*vbandlength */
> makes the error go away, but it is not very elegant to modify a file
> like that.
>
> What is the right way to solve this problem.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lars

If you are using a debian kernel >= 2.6.18, pwc is already included. If you are
using >= 2.6.9 then you have a pwc-source package with small custom changes.

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