arla 0.12 has missing modversions.h
Derrick J Brashear
shadow at dementia.org
Wed Sep 30 17:21:30 CEST 1998
> > Hmmm... I thought I made myself rather clear, but I'll try it
> > again differently. You had said that the current version of arla (0.12)
> > works under Slackware (along with libc5 and 2.0 kernels). It doesn't,
> > at least in my case, it has a problem with unresolved symbols when
> > loading the xfs module. I included linux/modversions.h as Alex
> > suggested and the problem went away. Any questions?
>
> In the Slackware setup that I have tested arla on, linux/modversions.h
> does not exist, which makes it an error to include it.
>
> Please note that there are a lot of degrees of liberty involved, and I
> would like a solution that works on all systems, but every patch that
> has been sent to me has failed to work on some platforms. If you have
> a patch that works everywhere, I'd be glad to incorporate it.
Does linux/modversions.h work everywhere it exists? Or rather, if it exists and
including it causes a failure, what's the failure? I'm not saying it doesn't
cause a failure when you include it, I'm just trying to gather information.
-D
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