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 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. 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 You may get the following warnings:
ignore these warning as long they do not contain the directory `/lib/modules/*/updates/` and the - When executing `make defconfig-wifi` you may get warnings related to `-Wyacc` and `-Wformat-overflow`.
compiled drivers are working. 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: Now install patched `ath9k_htc` firmware: