pre8 - __generic_copy_[to|from]_user errors

From: Michael J. Dikkema (mjd@moot.mb.ca)
Date: Sun May 14 2000 - 22:31:12 EST


Linux 2.3.99-pre8. kernel boots, depmod fails all modules. Attached are my
boot messages and kernel config. (I hope nobody hates attachments)

eg:

[root@sliver:~]# insmod coda
Using /lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/fs/coda.o
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/fs/coda.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_from_user
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/fs/coda.o: unresolved symbol kernel_flag
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/fs/coda.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_to_user
[root@sliver:~]# insmod bttv
Using /lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol __io_virt_debug
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_from_user/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved
symbol __global_cli
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol iounmap
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol __ioremap
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol
__global_save_flags
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol
__global_restore_flags
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol __global_sti
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol __const_udelay
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/misc/bttv.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_to_user

[root@sliver:~]# insmod slhc
Using /lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/net/slhc.o
[root@sliver:~]# insmod ppp_generic
Using /lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/net/ppp_generic.o
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/net/ppp_generic.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_from_user
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/net/ppp_generic.o: unresolved symbol irq_stat
/lib/modules/2.3.99-pre8/net/ppp_generic.o: unresolved symbol
__generic_copy_to_user

I missed pre7, so I don;t know if it's a problem between pre6 and 7 or
between 7 and 8.

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: Michael J. Dikkema Programmer - Internet Solutions, Inc.
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