arla 0.12 has missing modversions.h

Geoffrey Alan Washburn gw2 at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed Sep 30 16:37:50 CEST 1998


On 30 Sep 1998, Magnus Ahltorp wrote:

> > this may be trivial, but recent versions of xfs/linux/xfs_locl.h
> > have not included the header file <linux/modversions.h>.  On RedHat
> > 5.1, at least, the resulting xfs.o module won't load if this is
> > missing (many unresolved kernel syms).
>
> Correct behaviour of modversion handling has always been a problem. It
> works perfectly on RedHat 5.1 if you run a 2.1 kernel (sparc) compiled
> with version support.
>
> It also works on a Slackware system (with libc5 and 2.0 kernel).

	Actually it doesn't.  At least not with Slackware 3.5, libc5, and
  a 2.0.35 kernel, which is what I've been using.  Alex's fix solved my
  problems, however.  

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