hi there,
I tried also to install 80211 modules and got the same error for d80211 ebuild.
uname -a
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gentoo distfiles # uname -a
Linux gentoo 2.6.20-gentoo #4 SMP Tue Feb 13 21:55:47 EET 2007 i686 Genuine Intel(R) CPU T2500 @ 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
error:
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Checking kernel compatibility in:
/lib/modules/2.6.20-gentoo/build/
* Kernel requires compatibility version:
- Requires net_device::ieee80211_ptr compat
Building compatibility version in 'compatible/' directory:
Copying compatible/ from modified/...done
+ Applying: patches/ieee80211_ptr.patch
Re-use ax25_ptr in net_device for ieee80211_ptr
make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.20-gentoo'
Makefile:491: /usr/src/linux-2.6.20-gentoo/arch/x86/Makefile: No such file or directory
make: *** No rule to make target `/usr/src/linux-2.6.20-gentoo/arch/x86/Makefile'. Stop.
make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.20-gentoo'
>>> Source compiled.
>>> Test phase [not enabled]: net-wireless/d80211-1.0.0
>>> Install d80211-1.0.0 into /var/tmp/portage/net-wireless/d80211-1.0.0/image/ category net-wireless
* Installing compatible/net/d80211/80211 module
install: cannot stat `compatible/net/d80211/80211.ko': No such file or directory
!!! ERROR: net-wireless/d80211-1.0.0 failed.
Call stack:
ebuild.sh, line 1614: Called dyn_install
ebuild.sh, line 1060: Called qa_call 'src_install'
environment, line 3967: Called src_install
ebuild.sh, line 1304: Called linux-mod_src_install
linux-mod.eclass, line 540: Called die
lspci:
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00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02)
00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 02)
00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 02)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 02)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 02)
00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 02)
00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) IDE Controller (rev 02)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller AHCI (rev 02)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02)
02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 12)
06:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02)
08:03.0 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711MP1/MS1 MemoryCardBus Controller (rev 21)
08:03.1 CardBus bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. OZ711MP1/MS1 MemoryCardBus Controller (rev 21)
08:03.2 Class 0805: O2 Micro, Inc. Unknown device 7120 (rev 01)
08:03.3 Bridge: O2 Micro, Inc. Unknown device 7130 (rev 01)
08:03.4 FireWire (IEEE 1394): O2 Micro, Inc. Unknown device 00f7 (rev 02)
I am trying since 2 days to install ipw3945 wireless drivers on my Fujitsu-Siemens E8210 but no luck until now.
Tried with in-kernel ieee80211 and modules way, with 2.6.19-r5 and 2.6.20
I will keep on trying

Good luck