[CentOS-devel] CentOS plus kernel-devel x86_64 with incomplete Module.symvers?

Sun Feb 26 22:11:33 UTC 2012
Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro>

On 02/27/2012 12:08 AM, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
> On 02/26/2012 07:58 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 9:54 AM, Thomas Jacob<jacob at internet24.de>  
>> wrote:
>>> On Feb 26, 2012, at 6:41 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Thomas Jacob<jacob at internet24.de>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> However this is not a centosplus kernel. It should say:
>>>>
>>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.centos.plus.x86_64/Module.symvers
>>>>
>>>> And I see:
>>>>
>>>> $ awk '{print $4;}'
>>>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.centos.plus.x86_64/Module.symvers
>>>> | sort | uniq -c
>>>>    6193 EXPORT_SYMBOL
>>>>    3897 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
>>>
>>> Oh yes, sorry about that, I seem to have mixed this up with
>>> the "updates" packages of CentOS proper.
>>>
>>> So is this an RHEL upstream problem then? Sorry I am rather
>>> new to the CentOS package building intrinsics ....
>> I don't think this problem exists in the RHEL kernel. Could someone
>> check the distro CentOS 2.6.32-220.4.2.el6 kernel?
> [wolfy at wolfy2 V101]$ awk '{print $4;}' 
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.2.1.el6.x86_64/Module.symvers | sort | 
> uniq -c
>    6094 EXPORT_SYMBOL
>    3888 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> [wolfy at wolfy2 V101]$ awk '{print $4;}' 
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64/Module.symvers | sort | 
> uniq -c
>    6094 EXPORT_SYMBOL
>    3888 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> [root at DB ~]#  awk '{print $4;}' 
> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-220.4.2.el6.i686/Module.symvers | sort | uniq -c
>    6124 EXPORT_SYMBOL
>    3706 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
>
Sorry for not mentioning: all 3 above are pure centos kernels. And the 
number of symbols does not coincide with the ones from the original post...