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SubjectRe: 2.4.32: unresolved symbol unregister_qdisc
On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 08:29:12PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 23:20:01 -0400 (EDT) George P Nychis wrote:
>
> >
> > > On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 22:49:50 -0400 (EDT) George P Nychis wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 22:05:33 -0400 (EDT) George P Nychis wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 13:37:25 -0400 (EDT) George P Nychis wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thanks for the help.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Here is the makefile:
> > >>>>>> http://rafb.net/paste/results/auchPH75.html
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> And here is the full errors I receive:
> > >>>>>> http://rafb.net/paste/results/Qplpqw74.html
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Greatly appreciate it
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> - George
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> [repeat: please don't top-post]
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I don't know how much I can help you. It's been a long time
> > >>>>> since I've built external modules on 2.4.x.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Problems that I see: - the Makefile does not use the expected 2.4
> > >>>>> kernel build infrastructure; - kernel Makefile uses -nostdinc to
> > >>>>> prevent use of userspace headers; - Makefile is trying to
> > >>>>> include userspace headers instead of kernel headers, e.g.: In file
> > >>>>> included from /usr/include/linux/if_ether.h:107, from
> > >>>>> /usr/include/linux/netdevice.h:29, from sch_xcp.c:8: - this
> > >>>>> specified include directory is only in 2.6.x, not 2.4.x:
> > >>>>> -I/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build/include/asm/mach-default
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> It's not clear to me how this makefile could work with 2.4.x at
> > >>>>> all. Is it supposed to, or that's just what you want to see it do?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> You could try to fix the Makefile based on makefile-changes
> > >>>>> articles at lwn.net. E.g.: http://lwn.net/Articles/151784/
> > >>>>> http://lwn.net/Articles/79984/ http://lwn.net/Articles/74767/
> > >>>>> http://lwn.net/Articles/69148/ http://lwn.net/Articles/21823/
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>> On Sat, 8 Apr 2006 19:18:47 -0400 (EDT) George P Nychis
> > >>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> Yeah, this module is unfortunately not under the GPL, it
> > >>>>>>>> was made for research and i am not the author, I was only
> > >>>>>>>> given the code for my own research.
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> I enabled that support in the kernel, and then tried to
> > >>>>>>>> recompile and get tons of errors/warnings... so maybe I am
> > >>>>>>>> missing something else to be enabled in the kernel... here
> > >>>>>>>> are a few examples of errors:
> > >>>>>>>> /usr/include/linux/skbuff.h:30:26: net/checksum.h: No such
> > >>>>>>>> file or directory /usr/include/asm/irq.h:16:25:
> > >>>>>>>> irq_vectors.h: No such file or directory
> > >>>>>>>> /usr/include/linux/irq.h:72: error: `NR_IRQS' undeclared
> > >>>>>>>> here (not in a function) /usr/include/asm/hw_irq.h:28:
> > >>>>>>>> error: `NR_IRQ_VECTORS' undeclared here (not in a function)
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> I think those are the top most errors, so if i can fix
> > >>>>>>>> those hopefully the rest shall vanish!
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Looks like a Makefile problem then. Can you post the
> > >>>>>>> Makefile? Hopefully it is using a Makefile and not just an
> > >>>>>>> elaborate gcc command line.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> [and please don't top-post]
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>> - George
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> From: "George P Nychis" <gnychis@cmu.edu> Date: Sat, 8
> > >>>>>>>>> Apr 2006 18:47:34 -0400 (EDT)
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Hey,
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> I have a kernel module that uses unregister_qdisc and
> > >>>>>>>>>> register_qdisc, whenever i try to insert the module I
> > >>>>>>>>>> get: /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>>>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>>>>>>>> unresolved symbol unregister_qdisc
> > >>>>>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>>>>>>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>>>>>>>> unresolved symbol register_qdisc
> > >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>>> Am i missing some sort of support in the kernel?
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Make sure CONFIG_NET_SCHED is enabled and that you
> > >>>>>>>>> compiled your module against that kernel.
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Where does this sch_xcp come from? It's not in the
> > >>>>>>>>> vanilla sources.
> > >>>>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>>> Also, please direct networking questions to the
> > >>>>>>>>> netdev@vger.kernel.org mailing list which I have added to
> > >>>>>>>>> the CC:.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> --- ~Randy
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> By the way, if I add -I/usr/src/linux/include to the compile line,
> > >>>> it successfully compiles, however, i am back to the start:
> > >>>> lanthanum-ini src-1.0.1 # insmod sch_xcp Using
> > >>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o
> > >>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o: unresolved symbol
> > >>>> unregister_qdisc /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o:
> > >>>> /lib/modules/2.4.32/kernel/net/sched/sch_xcp.o: unresolved symbol
> > >>>> register_qdisc
> > >>>
> > >>> Yet your 2.4.32 kernel image file does have those symbols in it? Can
> > >>> you verify that by using 'nm' on the kernel image file?
> > >>>
> > >>> If so, then I suppose that you'll need to make a small module test
> > >>> case that exhibits this behavior, or just tell us where to get the
> > >>> sch_xcp files...
> > >>>
> > >>> (re-added cc: for netdev)
> > >>>
> > >>> --- ~Randy
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> By kernel image, do you mean /usr/src/linux/vmlinux ? if so,
> > >> lanthanum-ini linux # nm vmlinux | grep register_qdisc c0399200 R
> > >> __kstrtab_register_qdisc c0399240 R __kstrtab_unregister_qdisc c039ebc8 R
> > >> __ksymtab_register_qdisc c039ebd0 R __ksymtab_unregister_qdisc c02eda40 T
> > >> register_qdisc c02edaf0 T unregister_qdisc
> > >
> > > Yes. That's good, then.
> > >
> > > --- ~Randy
> > >
> > >
> >
> > *sigh* ... still getting the unresolved symbols, i totally don't get it, my /usr/src/linux/vmlinux says that the symbols exist, i install the kernel, reboot, and still get the same errors
>
> Yes, I understood that.

There is also the possibility that you're running another kernel. Please
check /proc/ksyms to be sure that register_qdisc is there.

> > Any other way of doing this or reason i can find out whats causing this?
>
> Well, one of the makefile gods can step in and spot the problem, or you can
> create a test case so that others can try to help out with it. Or tell us
> where to get the code that you are using.

That would clearly help. If you cannot post the whole driver, please at
least post the source without any function except init_module(). Check
net/sched/sch_ingress.c for very minimal code.

> > thanks for your help
>
> ---
> ~Randy

Willy

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