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Bug#284286: i386 install report



severity 284286 grave
reassign 284286 kernel-image-2.6.8-1-386
tag 284286 d-i
retitle 284286 incompatable symbols between -10 and -5 kernel versions
thanks

I just filed a similar bug on the 2.4.27 kernel. Like that one, this
kernel has changed all of its module symbols in the most recent -10
build, which makes loading a module from the -5 build on a system
running the -10 kernel fail:

~ # modprobe generic
WARNING: Error inserting ide_core
(/lib/modules/2.6.8-1-386/kernel/drivers/ide/i
de-core.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
FATAL: Error inserting generic
(/lib/modules/2.6.8-1-386/kernel/drivers/ide/pci/
generic.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

Tail of dmesg:

generic: Unknown symbol noautodma                                               
generic: Unknown symbol ide_setup_pci_device                           
generic: Unknown symbol ide_pci_unregister_driver                               
generic: Unknown symbol ide_pci_register_driver                

~ # modprobe sata_sil
WARNING: Error inserting libata (/lib/modules/2.6.8-1-386/kernel/drivers/scsi/libata.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
FATAL: Error inserting sata_sil (/lib/modules/2.6.8-1-386/kernel/drivers/scsi/sata_sil.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)

Tail of dmesg:

sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_std_bios_param                                
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_tf_load_mmio                                      
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_bmdma_start_mmio
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_tf_read_mmio
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_dev_id_string                
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_exec_command_mmio 
sata_sil: Unknown symbol sata_phy_reset
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_check_status_mmio
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_qc_issue_prot
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_interrupt                      
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_bmdma_irq_clear 
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_scsi_slave_config
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_std_ports
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_scsi_error                         
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_port_disable                                       
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_scsi_queuecmd                             
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_eng_timeout                                        
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_port_stop                                 
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_bmdma_setup_mmio
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_qc_prep                                            
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_pci_remove_one                         
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_device_add                                         
sata_sil: Unknown symbol ata_port_start        

See the other grave bug I filed on the 2.4.27 kernel for discussion of
how this makes life utterly miserable for d-i.

I don't know if this affects new kernel build for other arches than i386
too.

-- 
see shy jo

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