[ovs-dev] brcompat question

christopher barry cbarry at rjmetrics.com
Thu Sep 13 20:31:59 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 13:38 -0400, christopher barry wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 10:26 -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> > On Sep 13, 2012, at 10:10 AM, christopher barry <cbarry at rjmetrics.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 10:05 -0700, Jesse Gross wrote:
> > >> On Sep 13, 2012, at 9:55 AM, christopher barry <cbarry at rjmetrics.com> wrote:
> > >> 
> > >>> greetings,
> > >>> 
> > >>> I'm running kernel 3.5.1, and I need bridge compatibility for
> > >>> opennebula. I tried building the modules in 1.7.1, but it says can't
> > >>> build post-3.3.
> > >>> 
> > >>> Am I doing something wrong?
> > >> 
> > >> You need to use master from git if you want to use Linux 3.5.
> > > 
> > > OK, and that build will allow me to build the modules?
> > 
> > Yes.
> 
> Thanks Jesse,
> 
> All built ok, but brcompat does not get installed though.
> 
> I installed it to /lib/modules/<version>/kernel/net/openvswitch
> then ran depmod, and get the following on modprobe brcompat:
> 
> 'brcompat: Unknown symbol ovs_dp_ioctl_hook (err 0)' in dmsg
> 
> did I miss a step somewhere?
> 
> -C

still can't figure this out - anyone have a clue what may be the
problem?

Thanks,
-C





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