Hi Dave, I send out fix for kernel compilation for 3.11, can you try it? http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2014-October/047176.html
Thanks, Pravin. On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Dave Benson <dben...@verdantnetworks.com> wrote: > ovs module build failing on kernel version 3.11 (ubuntu 13.10). > > This problem does not occur when building for kernel version 3.13 (ubuntu > 14.04). > > I performed a fresh clone of OVS, built for debian, installed common > package, tried to install datapath-dkms package - which failed compilation. > (Originally found this when catching up to latest master while preparing a > patch - created a brand new workspace to confirm the problem.) > > Suspect this is due to recent patch named 'datapath: Add support for RHEL-7 > / CentOS-7 kernel.'. Previously, datapath/inux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h > tested for kernel version 3.12 or better, if true it would include_next > <net/vxlan.h>. Now it tries to include it even if kernel version is 3.11. > The file net/vxlan.h does not exist prior to kernel version 3.12. > > What I did: > git clone https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs.git > ./boot.sh > ./configure > DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS='parallel=3' fakeroot debian/rules binary > > Build was successful, then did: > dpkg -i openvswitch-common_2.3.90-1_amd64.deb > dpkg -i openvswitch-datapath-dkms_2.3.90-1_all.deb > > Output as follows: > (Reading database ... 451459 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace openvswitch-datapath-dkms 2.1.90-PBBR1.1 (using > openvswitch-datapath-dkms_2.3.90-1_all.deb) ... > > -------- Uninstall Beginning -------- > Module: openvswitch > Version: 2.1.90 > Kernel: 3.11.0-26-generic (x86_64) > ------------------------------------- > > Status: Before uninstall, this module version was ACTIVE on this kernel. > > openvswitch.ko: > - Uninstallation > - Deleting from: /lib/modules/3.11.0-26-generic/updates/dkms/ > - Original module > - No original module was found for this module on this kernel. > - Use the dkms install command to reinstall any previous module version. > > depmod...... > > DKMS: uninstall completed. > > ------------------------------ > Deleting module version: 2.1.90 > completely from the DKMS tree. > ------------------------------ > Done. > Unpacking replacement openvswitch-datapath-dkms ... > Setting up openvswitch-datapath-dkms (2.3.90-1) ... > > Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/source -> > /usr/src/openvswitch-2.3.90 > > DKMS: add completed. > > Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping... > > Building module: > cleaning build area....(bad exit status: 2) > ./configure --with-linux='/lib/modules/3.11.0-26-generic/build' && make -C > datapath/linux..........(bad exit status: 2) > Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 3.11.0-26-generic > (x86_64) > Consult /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/make.log for more > information. > > emacs /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/make.log& > > The following is copied from end of log... > > make -C /lib/modules/3.11.0-26-generic/build > M=/var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux modules > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.11.0-26-generic' > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/actions.o > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/datapath.o > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/dp_notify.o > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/flow.o > CC [M] > /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/flow_netlink.o > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/flow_table.o > CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/vport.o > CC [M] > /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/vport-geneve.o > In file included from > /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/vport-geneve.c:34:0: > /var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/vxlan.h:11:28: > fatal error: net/vxlan.h: No such file or directory > #include_next <net/vxlan.h> > ^ > compilation terminated. > make[2]: *** > [/var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux/vport-geneve.o] Error > 1 > make[1]: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux] > Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-3.11.0-26-generic' > make: *** [default] Error 2 > make: Leaving directory > `/var/lib/dkms/openvswitch/2.3.90/build/datapath/linux' > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss