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

[Shaya Potter <spotter@yucs.org>]

On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 12:29 +0900, Horms wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 01:45:58AM -0500, Shaya Potter wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> Could you please take a look at the updated package and let me
> know if pain persists.
> 
> http://debian.vergenet.net/pending/kernel-image-2.4.27-i386-2.4.27/

doesn't look like it.  nm'ing the apm.o module, shows it depends on
modversioned symbols, but the symbols listed in system.map aren't
modversrioned.