Re: Problems compiling ipvs-0.8.2

[Daniel Martin Legazpe <daniel.martin-legazpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is nothing about buffermen_pages, nr_free_pages, page_cache_size in
my
/proc/ksyms.

Ben North wrote:
> Daniel Martin Legazpe wrote:
> > > > But, when I 'make install' I've got the following new error:
> > > >
> > > >  [root@eceiolab ipvs]# insmod ip_vs.o
> > > >                  ip_vs.o: unresolved symbol buffermem_pages
> > > >                  ip_vs.o: unresolved symbol nr_free_pages
> > > >                  ip_vs.o: unresolved symbol page_cache_size
> > > >                  ip_vs.o: [...]
> > > >         
> > >         
> >         
>
> I wrote:
> > > Even if you compile IPVS as a module, there are still some
> > > kernel changes required.  There should be a patch file called
> > > linux_kernel_ksyms_c.diff in your ipvs-0.x.y directory [...]
> > >             
> >             
>
> Daniel wrote:
> > Hello Ben, I've got running my Redhat 6.0 with 2.4.12 kernel with all the
> > needed patchets and with netfilter support. So, this can not be the 
> > problem, can it ?
> >               
>
> Well, those three symbols are the ones the patch mentions, so
> something /is/ going on with that by the look of it.  Can you
> check /proc/ksyms for anything including buffermem_pages etc.?
> Sometimes you get problems like this if you have compiled a
> kernel with module versioning information but then compiled a
> module without versioning.  Might something like this have
> happened?
>
>