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Bug#746602: skb_copy_ubufs() not exported by the Debian Linux kernel 3.2.57-3



On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 13:45 -0700, Jarno Rajahalme wrote:
> Package: linux-source-3.2
> Version: 3.2.57-3
> 
> The symbol skb_copy_ubufs() is not exported in net/core/skbuff.c, even though it is exposed in include/linux/skbuff.h and used by skb_orphan_frags(). OVS kernel module fails to start due to this:
> 
> Error: Module openvswitch is not currently loaded
> ERROR: could not insert 'openvswitch': Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
[...]

As I understand it, this is a problem only if you rebuild the
out-of-tree openvswitch, as otherwise skb_orphan_frags() will not be
used.

Anyway, this will be fixed shortly.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Sturgeon's Law: Ninety percent of everything is crap.

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