[ofa-general] Re: bug 399 - cannot install kernel mods on 2.6.20.1

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 13:01 -0600, Steve Wise wrote:
> Any progress on this?
> 
> This would seem to be a blocker for entering beta...
> 

This issue happens with kernels that were installed from sources (not as
RPM).
OFED installation script use "rpm -i --force --nodeps kernel-ib-..." to
handle this issue.

Regards,
Vladimir
 
> 
> 
> >From 399:
> ----------------------------
> 
> I built the ofed 1.2 rpms from the OFED-1.2-20070227-0602 build and the
> kernel rpm fails to install on a 2.6.20.1 kernel:
> 
> vic13:/usr/local/src/OFED-1.2-20070227-0602/RPMS/sles-release-10-15.2 # rpm -U
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64.rpm
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         ksym(schedule) = 1000e51 is needed by kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(__up_wakeup) = 1042cbb5 is needed by kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(pci_request_region) = 10cc2981 is needed by
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(skb_dequeue) = 10fc721b is needed by kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(mod_timer) = 14777d07 is needed by kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(remap_pfn_range) = 155834a8 is needed by
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(unregister_netevent_notifier) = 1598dc9d is needed by
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(bad_dma_address) = 1675606f is needed by
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
>         ksym(dev_get_by_name) = 16ab1a6b is needed by
> kernel-ib-1.2-2.6.20.1.x86_64
> 
> ...
>