Re: Problems with mtpscsih kernel module

From: Randy.Dunlap
Date: Wed Aug 02 2006 - 17:38:33 EST


On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:26:48 -0700 Brian D. McGrew wrote:

> Running on a Dell PowerEdge 1800 using Fedora Core 3 and a 2.6.16.16
> kernel.
>
> I've built up this new kernel to roll out to our production systems and
> it's been in test on a PE1800 for a long time and working fine.
> However, the machine that it's been testing on has SATA drives.
> Yesterday I moved it to a production system, another PE1800 with SCSI
> drives and I'm getting an error
>
> Insmod /lib/modules/mptscshih.ko: -l unknown symbol
>
> The only differences I can find between the two machines is that the
> original build/test machine has gcc-3.4.4 and the new machine has
> gcc-3.4.2; but it looks like all the system libraries are the same and
> everything else.
>
> I even went so far as to move the entire source tree to this machine and
> do a make clean and rebuild and reinstall and I'm still having the same
> problem. What am I missing here???

The kernel message log should have a list of the missing
symbol(s) that are needed. Please post that.

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~Randy
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