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Re: [rhelv5-list] Tool for generating driver disk images

Jos Vos

2008-03-11

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On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 02:08:04PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:

> The kmod requires the kernel symbols mtrr_del and mtrr_add, which I'd
> wager a guess aren't in the kabi whitelist, and thus not "provided" by
> any installed kernel.
>
> Okay, just double-checked... mtrr_add and mtrr_del are on the kabi
> whitelist for i686, but not for x86_64. So yeah, those symbols aren't
> whitelisted for x86_64, so the x86_64 kernel doesn't Provide them for
> you.

Do I understand it correctly that the problem is not that the kernel
packages does not provide (RPM-wise) ksym(mtrr_*), but that the kmod
package does require (RPM-wise) these ksym(mtrr_*) things? Is this
because find-requires.ksyms uses some incomplete whitelist?

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