Hi list,
Here was the total fix for me: cd /root wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/e1000/ixgbevf%20stable/4.1.2/ixgbevf-4.1.2.tar.gz?r=https%3A%2F%2Fsourceforge.net%2Fprojects%2Fe1000%2Ffiles%2Fixgbevf%2520stable%2F4.1.2%2F&ts=1499280339&use_mirror=ayera -O ixgbevf-4.1.2.tar.gz tar zxvf ixgbevf-4.1.2.tar.gz mv ixgbevf-4.1.2 /usr/src cd /usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2 rm -rf COPYING ixgbevf.7 ixgbevf.spec pci.updates README scripts SUMS mv src/* ./ rmdir src vim dkms.conf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2/dkms.conf -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PACKAGE_VERSION="4.1.2" # Items below here should not have to change with each driver version PACKAGE_NAME="ixgbevf" MAKE[0]="make -C ${kernel_source_dir} SUBDIRS=${dkms_tree}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_VERSION}/build modules" CLEAN="make -C ${kernel_source_dir} SUBDIRS=${dkms_tree}/${PACKAGE_NAME}/${PACKAGE_VERSION}/build clean" BUILT_MODULE_NAME[0]="ixgbevf" DEST_MODULE_LOCATION[0]="/updates" #MODULES_CONF_OBSOLETES[0]="ixgbevf" REMAKE_INITRD="yes" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### And save. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dkms add -m ixgbevf -v 4.1.2 dkms build -m ixgbevf -v 4.1.2 dkms install -m ixgbevf -v 4.1.2 reboot ethtool -i ens3 modinfo ixgbevf ________________________________ From: Mike Hicklen <mike.hick...@rackspace.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 5, 2017 2:07:10 PM To: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [E1000-devel] Ubuntu Kernel Version on AWS EC2 Ubuntu 16.04 uses a kernel version of 1022 as of this email: /usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2# dkms add -m ixgbevf -v 4.1.2 Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/ixgbevf/4.1.2/source -> /usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2 DKMS: add completed. root@ip-10-50-38-224:/usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2# dkms build -m ixgbevf -v 4.1.2 Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping... Building module: cleaning build area.... cd src/; make BUILD_KERNEL=4.4.0-1022-aws....(bad exit status: 2) ERROR (dkms apport): binary package for ixgbevf: 4.1.2 not found Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 4.4.0-1022-aws (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/ixgbevf/4.1.2/build/make.log for more information. /usr/src/ixgbevf-4.1.2# uname -r 4.4.0-1022-aws 807 #if UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI > 255 808 #error UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI is too large... 809 #endif /* UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI > 255 */ 810 "../ixgbevf-4.1.2/src/kcompat.h" 5442 lines --12%-- 702,9 13% I fixed it as follows: 807 #if UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI >2048 808 #error UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI is too large... 809 #endif /* UTS_UBUNTU_RELEASE_ABI > 255 */ 810 "../ixgbevf-4.1.2/src/kcompat.h" 5442 lines --12%-- 702,9 13% Any ideas on how to best address this? It built after this but it's not terribly convincing. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
