Re: What is "ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_guest_gdt_desc" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!"

Sergio Luis
2008-02-18T01:11:28Z

Peter Teoh wrote:
> On 2/17/08, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 08:58:39 +0800 Peter Teoh wrote:
>>
>>> Can some explain the cause of this error (it has been like this for the
>>> last two git pull from linus tree):
>>>
>>> Kernel: arch/x86/boot/bzImage is ready (#1)
>>> Building modules, stage 2.
>>> MODPOST 1589 modules
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_guest_gdt_desc" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_host_gdt_desc" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_host_cr3" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_regs" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_host_idt_desc" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_guest_gdt" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_host_sp" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_regs_trapnum" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> ERROR: "LGUEST_PAGES_guest_idt_desc" [drivers/lguest/lg.ko] undefined!
>>> WARNING: modpost: Found 14 section mismatch(es).
>>> To see full details build your kernel with:
>>> 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y'
>>> make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
>>> make: *** [modules] Error 2
>> Please try the patch at
>> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120206956919303&w=2
>> and report on its success/failure. Thanks.
>>
>> ---
>> ~Randy
>>
>
> sorry for the delay....the problem still comes back after the patch...any ideas?
>
> THanks.

you could test the patch I just posted at http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/17/388
rusty's patch needs to be applied first.
-sergio

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