Bug#287076: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-686-smp: packages contains modules with unresolvable symbols

[Shaya Potter <spotter@yucs.org>]

On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 15:33 +0900, Horms wrote:
> reassign 287076 kernel-source-2.4.27
> severity 287076 grave
> merge 286444 287076
> thanks
> 
> 
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 11:37:13PM -0500, Shaya Potter wrote:
> > Package: kernel-image-2.4.27-1-686-smp
> > Version: 2.4.27-6
> > Severity: critical
> > Justification: breaks the whole system
> > 
> > I just upgraded to the -6 package from the -2 package, and depmod -ae
> > spews lots of symbols not resolvable.  It appears the modules were
> > compiled with modversions while the kernel was not.
> 
> Both the kernel and the modules are compiled with modversions.
> Likely you are seeing problems with modules from outside
> the kernel-image package having unresolved symbols. This
> is because there was an inadvertant ABI change.

/lib/modules/2.4.27-1-686-smp/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/apm.o isn't
outside the kernel-image package.