Msg06989.html

From Linix VServer
Revision as of 03:29, 11 November 2025 by 172.217.165.195 (talk) (Restored content from Wayback Machine)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigationJump to search

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Vserver] Re: Bug#248444: kernel-patch-ctx: Unresolved symbol in 2.4.25/.26[edit]


  • From: Herbert Poetzl
  • Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 14:45:52 +0200 (CEST)



On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 02:00:14PM +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:24:06PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
> > Hello
> > 
> > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 10:37:17AM +0200, Conny Brunnkvist wrote:
> > > Package: kernel-patch-ctx
> > > Version: 1:1.27-1
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > The patch applies without and errors or so, but at the end of the
> > > kernel build (make-kpkg) depmod complains that ext2.o, ext3.o (and
> > > possibly some other object - sorry, the full make-log is not available 
> > > to me at this time). Specifically, it complains over one single sym:
> > > 
> > > depmod:           IS_IMMUTABLE
> > > 
> > > (Beware of small scroll-backs, for the error from depmod is silently 
> > > ignored by make-kpkg so the packaging goes on and finishes.)
> > > 
> > > I looked through the patch and it seems as if this macro has been
> > > changed to one of either IS_IMMUTABLE_FILE or IS_IMMUTABLE_LINK. However
> > > there are a handful of places in the (post-patched) kernel tree that
> > > still references to the original name.
> 
> first, thanks Conny for reporting this issue, yes
> it is correct, that there should be no IS_IMMUTABLE()
> in the patched kernel, so this is a broken patch.
> I'll see what I can do to fix this ...

this patch (ontop of the 2.4.26-1-vs1.27 debian patch)
should fix those issues:

http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Stuff/Debian/delta-2.4.26-vs1.27-vs1.27.1.diff

please test it, and let me know if it works
(and I mean the whole kernel ;)

best,
Herbert