Re: 2.4.32: unresolved symbol unregister_qdisc

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> 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" <[email protected]> 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 
>>>>>>>>>>> [email protected] 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.
> 
>> 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.
> 
>> thanks for your help
> 
> --- ~Randy
> 
> 


Got it working!

Ian's suggestion worked.... i had to make clean, make mrproper, and completely build from scratch

Bahhh 2.4

Thanks for your help Randy also, and all others who responded

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