On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Sudarshan Pathalam (supathal)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I initially did a,
> make, make install and then insmod of openvswitch.ko it worked.
> But subsequently after a reboot I got,
>
> host:~/openvswitch-1.10.0# insmod datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> insmod: error inserting 'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko': -1 Invalid module
> format
> From the below logs,
> I realize the kernel version must have changed (may be because of apt-get
> dist-upgrade –y)
> Now how do I make it work?
> If have to redo make && make install, how do I clean the previous install
>
"make uninstall"
(make sure that your ./configure options are the same as the one you
used before while installing)

But if your only goal is to create a newer kernel module for the same
OVS version, you don't need to "make uninstall". Just do a fresh
'make' and insmod your newer kernel module.


>
> Thanks in adavnce,
>
> LOGS
> --------
> From dmesg,
> <<snip>>
> [  141.293422] openvswitch: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
> [  591.131283] openvswitch: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
>
>
> host:~/openvswitch-1.10.0# modinfo datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> filename:       datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko
> version:        1.10.0
> license:        GPL
> description:    Open vSwitch switching datapath
> srcversion:     394BFF3B9A17015ED97B0EE
> depends:
> vermagic:       3.2.0-23-generic SMP mod_unload modversions
>
> host:~/openvswitch-1.10.0# uname -r
> 3.2.0-55-generic
>
> host:~# lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID: Ubuntu
> Description: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS
> Release: 12.04
> Codename: precise
>
>
>
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