Your message dated Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:47:02 +0100
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and subject line Re: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64: the 'microcode'-module
(for intel cpus) fails to insert with missing symbols errors
has caused the Debian Bug report #431403,
regarding linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64: the 'microcode'-module (for intel
cpus) fails to insert with missing symbols errors
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Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64
Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12
Severity: normal
When trying to insert the 'microcode' module, I get errors complaining
about missing symbols:
belle:/home/folkert# modprobe microcode
FATAL: Error inserting microcode
(/lib/modules/2.6.18-4-xen-amd64/kernel/arch/x86_64/kernel/microcode.ko):
Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
belle:/home/folkert# dmesg | tail
microcode: Unknown symbol sys_munlock
microcode: Unknown symbol sys_mlock
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-xen-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64 depends on:
ii e2fsprog 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2 ext2 file system utilities and lib
ii initramf 0.88 tools for generating an initramfs
ii linux-mo 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12 Linux 2.6.18 modules on AMD64
linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64 recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:29:16PM +0100, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> > > Package: linux-image-2.6.18-4-xen-amd64
> > > Version: 2.6.18.dfsg.1-12
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > >
> > > When trying to insert the 'microcode' module, I get errors complaining
> > > about missing symbols:
> > >
> > > belle:/home/folkert# modprobe microcode
> > > FATAL: Error inserting microcode
> > > (/lib/modules/2.6.18-4-xen-amd64/kernel/arch/x86_64/kernel/microcode.ko):
> > > Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> > > belle:/home/folkert# dmesg | tail
> > > microcode: Unknown symbol sys_munlock
> > > microcode: Unknown symbol sys_mlock
> >
> > Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?
>
> Nope seems to be fixed.
Thanks, closing the bug then.
Cheers,
Moritz
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