[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] installer: update kernel symbol versions

[Yosef Etigin]

Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>1. Taking another Module.symvers, and even knowing that this is what causes the 
>>   module loading errors, is not as straightforward as finding the headers.
> 
> 
> It isn't? Why isn't it?
> As I see it, this is a problem that needs to be solved once
> when external module is packaged.
> 

OK, but this solution should be part of OFED, and available for all kernels. From what 
I have tested (and correct me if i'm wrong) on older kernels one must edit the original
.symvers anyway to get the right versions. So why shouldn't the installation do that?

--Yossi