[ovs-discuss] error when run "service openvswitch-switch start"

[Qiubo Su (David Su)]

dear ben and openvswitch community,

below is the output of cat /proc/modules and the version of openvswitch is
1.4.0:

pci_stub 12622 1 - Live 0xffffffffa108b000
vboxpci 23200 0 - Live 0xffffffffa1080000 (O)
vboxnetadp 13382 0 - Live 0xffffffffa107b000 (O)
vboxnetflt 23441 0 - Live 0xffffffffa1219000 (O)
vboxdrv 287082 3 vboxpci,vboxnetadp,vboxnetflt, Live 0xffffffffa1033000 (O)
openvswitch_mod 83993 0 - Live 0xffffffffa101d000 (O)
ip6table_filter 12815 0 - Live 0xffffffffa1018000
ip6_tables 27864 1 ip6table_filter, Live 0xffffffffa0fbc000
iptable_filter 12810 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0e64000
ip_tables 27473 1 iptable_filter, Live 0xffffffffa0fb4000
x_tables 29846 4 ip6table_filter,ip6_tables,iptable_filter,ip_tables, Live
0xffffffffa0ef2000
bnep 18281 2 - Live 0xffffffffa0e83000
rfcomm 47604 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0fa7000
bluetooth 180104 10 bnep,rfcomm, Live 0xffffffffa0fe7000
kvm_intel 137721 4 - Live 0xffffffffa0fc4000
kvm 415549 1 kvm_intel, Live 0xffffffffa0f40000
parport_pc 32866 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0ee4000
ppdev 17113 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0e4d000
nfsd 277809 13 - Live 0xffffffffa0efb000
nfs 356410 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0e8b000
lockd 86161 2 nfsd,nfs, Live 0xffffffffa0e6c000
fscache 61529 1 nfs, Live 0xffffffffa0e53000
auth_rpcgss 53380 2 nfsd,nfs, Live 0xffffffffa0e3e000
nfs_acl 12883 2 nfsd,nfs, Live 0xffffffffa01e6000
sunrpc 249984 19 nfsd,nfs,lockd,auth_rpcgss,nfs_acl, Live 0xffffffffa0dff000
binfmt_misc 17540 1 - Live 0xffffffffa01e0000
nvidia 12319264 30 - Live 0xffffffffa023e000 (P)
bridge 90989 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0226000
stp 12931 1 bridge, Live 0xffffffffa01db000
snd_hda_codec_realtek 224173 1 - Live 0xffffffffa01ee000
snd_hda_intel 33773 4 - Live 0xffffffffa01a7000
snd_hda_codec 127706 2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel, Live
0xffffffffa01ba000
snd_hwdep 13668 1 snd_hda_codec, Live 0xffffffffa01b1000
snd_pcm 97188 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec, Live 0xffffffffa018e000
snd_seq_midi 13324 0 - Live 0xffffffffa016f000
snd_rawmidi 30748 1 snd_seq_midi, Live 0xffffffffa0185000
snd_seq_midi_event 14899 1 snd_seq_midi, Live 0xffffffffa014c000
snd_seq 61896 2 snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event, Live 0xffffffffa0174000
snd_timer 29990 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq, Live 0xffffffffa0136000
snd_seq_device 14540 3 snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq, Live
0xffffffffa0140000
snd 78855 17
snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device,
Live 0xffffffffa015a000
soundcore 15091 1 snd, Live 0xffffffffa0151000
asus_atk0110 18078 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0146000
mac_hid 13253 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0131000
snd_page_alloc 18529 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm, Live 0xffffffffa0127000
serio_raw 13211 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0107000
dm_multipath 23230 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00e6000
lp 17799 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00c7000
parport 46562 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp, Live 0xffffffffa011a000
usbhid 47199 0 - Live 0xffffffffa010d000
hid 99559 1 usbhid, Live 0xffffffffa00ed000
floppy 70365 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00d3000
atl1 41102 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00bb000
pata_marvell 12912 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00b3000
nbd 17744 0 - Live 0xffffffffa00cd000
btrfs 652957 0 - Live 0xffffffffa0012000
zlib_deflate 27139 1 btrfs, Live 0xffffffffa0008000
libcrc32c 12644 1 btrfs, Live 0xffffffffa0000000


On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 10:36:46PM +1300, Qiubo Su (David Su) wrote:
> > dear openvswith community,
> >
> > i refer the URL
> >
> http://blog.scottlowe.org/2012/08/17/installing-kvm-and-open-vswitch-on-ubuntu/?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeedto
> > Installing KVM and Open vSwitch on Ubuntu, but when run "service
> > openvswitch-switch start", get below error:
> >
> > FATAL: Error inserting brcompat_mod
> > (/lib/modules/3.2.0-32-generic/updates/dkms/brcompat_mod.ko): Operation
> not
> > permitted
> >  * Inserting brcompat module
> > Module has probably not been built for this kernel.
> > For instructions, read
> > /usr/share/doc/openvswitch-datapath-source/README.Debian
> > FATAL: Error inserting brcompat_mod
> > (/lib/modules/3.2.0-32-generic/updates/dkms/brcompat_mod.ko): Operation
> not
> > permitted
> >  * Inserting brcompat module
>
> What's in /proc/modules?  What version of Open vSwitch are you
> installing?
>
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