[CentOS] kmod c74 broken: howto report it

Mon Feb 5 23:49:59 UTC 2018
Akemi Yagi <toracat at elrepo.org>

On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 10:10 AM, Akemi Yagi <toracat at elrepo.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 6:23 AM, Stijn De Weirdt <stijn.deweirdt at ugent.be> wrote:

>> latest kmod update 20-15.el7_4.6 is broken on our systems, while
>> previous 20-15.el7_4.4 was working fine (and downgrading fixes the issue).
>>
>> the issue is with modules from mellanox kmod rpms that are symlinked in
>> the weak-updates dir. the config files in /etc/depmod.d look ok (and do
>> work with previous version): dist.conf has weak-updates after built-in,
>> and mellanox kmod rpms ship a config that overrides it for all modules.

> A little late in getting back to your post ...
>
> This issue was reported upstream at RH and is being worked on:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1522994
>
> Hopefully the fixed version comes out soon.

For the record, it was fixed in kmod-20-15.el7_4.7 :

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2018:0159

Akemi