fragattacks: document compile warnings in README

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@ -138,9 +138,16 @@ Install patched drivers using:
This compiles the drivers for most network cards supported by Linux. If you only want to compile
the drivers for network cards I explicitly tested, use `make defconfig-experiments` instead.
During the install command you may get several warnings containing `.. needs unknown symbol ..`. You can
ignore these warning as long they do not contain the directory `/lib/modules/*/updates/` and the
compiled drivers are working.
You may get the following warnings:
- When executing `make defconfig-wifi` you may get warnings related to `-Wyacc` and `-Wformat-overflow`.
You can ignore these warnings as long as the drivers get successfully compiled.
- During the install command, you may also get the following warnings:
- Several warnings containing `.. needs unknown symbol ..`. You can ignore these warning as long
they do not contain the directory `/lib/modules/*/updates/` and the compiled drivers are working.
- Repeated warnings containing `SSL error` and the `sign-file` command. This means that digitally
signing the kernel modules has failed. You can usually ignore this.
- You can verify that the modified driver were located by executing `cat /sys/module/mac80211/parameters/fragattack_version`
after a reboot. If this file exists, the modified drivers were successfully installed.
Now install patched `ath9k_htc` firmware: