It worked, thank you very much! Matthieu
2012/2/22 Sam Sampson <[email protected]> > Ok, Debian splits needed files between the first two directories below. > This is similar to SUSE, but the trick that worked there didn’t work on > Debian. **** > > ** ** > > What I had to do was download a copy of the 2.6.32 kernel source and > prepare it for module building:**** > > ** ** > > apt-get install linux-source-2.6.32**** > > cd /usr/src**** > > bunzip2 linux-source-2.6.32.tar.bz2**** > > tar -xf linux-source-2.6.32.tar**** > > cd linux-source-2.6.32**** > > cp /boot/config-2.6.32-5-amd64 .config**** > > make modules_prepare # if you are prompted here, just enter the defaults > **** > > ln -s ../linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64/Module.symvers**** > > ** ** > > You can now use configure --with-kernel=/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.32. The > module will install (make kmod_install) under /lib/modules/2.6.32, you can > move the “kernel/fs/pvfs2” dir to “/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/kernel/fs” > to put it with the other modules.**** > > ** ** > > Hope that helps,**** > > Sam S.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Matthieu Dorier > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1:23 PM > *To:* Sam Sampson > *Cc:* pvfs2-users > *Subject:* Re: [Pvfs2-users] problem when compiling kernel 2.6 support**** > > ** ** > > I'm using Debian squeeze. In /usr/src I have the following:**** > > ** ** > > linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64/**** > > linux-headers-2.6.32-5-common/**** > > linux-kbuild-2.6.32/**** > > ** ** > > When using the 2nd or the 3rd one, I get the following error on orangefs > configure phase :**** > > configure: error: The kernel source tree must have been configured.**** > > ** ** > > When using the first one, the configure phase works, but make kmod doesn't. > **** > > ** ** > > Thanks,**** > > Matthieu**** > > ** ** > > 2012/2/21 Sam Sampson <[email protected]>**** > > Well, this issue is related to kernel source locations. There’s often a > way to work around the issue.**** > > **** > > What distribution are you using? What path are you providing to > --with-kernel for configure?**** > > **** > > Thanks,**** > > Sam Sampson**** > > Omnibond LLC**** > > **** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Matthieu > Dorier > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 21, 2012 12:01 PM > *To:* pvfs2-users > *Subject:* [Pvfs2-users] problem when compiling kernel 2.6 support**** > > **** > > Hello,**** > > **** > > I have the same exact same problem than reported by another user last July > ( > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/pipermail/pvfs2-users/2011-July/003421.html > ).**** > > The user did not mention which version of orangefs was used at that time, > the answer was to use version 2.8.4 or the earliest CVS version, so I guess > he upgraded from an older version.**** > > **** > > In my case I'm using orangefs 2.8.5, and kernel version 2.6.32-5, should I > downgrade to orangefs 2.8.4 for the kernel module to work?**** > > **** > > Thanks, > **** > > **** > > -- > Matthieu Dorier > ENS Cachan, Brittany (Computer Science dpt.) > IRISA Rennes, Office C113 > http://perso.eleves.bretagne.ens-cachan.fr/~mdori307**** > > > _______________________________________________ > Pvfs2-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users**** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- > Matthieu Dorier > ENS Cachan, Brittany (Computer Science dpt.) > IRISA Rennes, Office C113 > http://perso.eleves.bretagne.ens-cachan.fr/~mdori307**** > > _______________________________________________ > Pvfs2-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users > > -- Matthieu Dorier ENS Cachan, Brittany (Computer Science dpt.) IRISA Rennes, Office C113 http://perso.eleves.bretagne.ens-cachan.fr/~mdori307
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