Re: BLCR and kernel 2.6.32

From: Paul H. Hargrove (PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov)
Date: Fri Dec 18 2009 - 15:02:13 PST

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    Alan Woodland wrote:
    > 2009/12/18 Yuri D'Elia <yuri.delia_at_eurac_dot_edu>:
    >   
    >> Just tried to see the dkms boot script in action...
    >>
    >> checking kernel symbol table for exported register_chrdev... not found
    >> ======================================================================
    >> Please review the following configuration information:
    >>  Kernel source directory = /lib/modules/2.6.32-trunk-amd64/build
    >>  Kernel build directory = /lib/modules/2.6.32-trunk-amd64/build
    >>  Kernel symbol table = /boot/System.map-2.6.32-trunk-amd64
    >>  Kernel version probed from kernel build = 2.6.32-trunk-amd64
    >>  Kernel running currently = 2.6.32-trunk-amd64
    >> ======================================================================
    >> configure: error: Unable to use kernel 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 - kernel does
    >> not export register_chrdev
    >>
    >> whoops :|
    >>     
    >
    > Looks like things changed a bit in 2.6.32 again. I'm not going to have
    > time to look at it properly until the new year, although possibly
    > someone upstream has already encountered this one?
    >
    > Alan
    >
    >   
    
    Regretfully, I also don't expect to look at this much until January.
    I'll try look today to see if it is something quick, but doubt that it 
    will be.
    
    -Paul
    
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