On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Frans Pop wrote: > There is one thing that confuses me a bit. The changelog includes: > - Linux host: compatibility fixes with Linux > 2.6.24 > > Should that perhaps have been >= 2.6.24? > > Reason I ask is that I have been testing 2.6.25-rc2 and found that the > virtualbox-ose vboxdrv module (using Debian packages) does still compile, > but fails to run. The error I get is: > vboxdrv: Unknown symbol change_page_attr > > Reason is the c-p-a changes in 2.6.25 where this function has been removed > (commits e1271f68 and d1028a15). > When I compared the 1.5.4 and 1.5.6 vboxdrv source code, it looks like > 1.5.6 still uses change_page_attr unchanged. > > The kernel developers tell me that the change should be relatively simple, > but it's beyond my skills. If anybody could point me to a patch, I'd be > most grateful.
Sorry, this change didn't make it into the release. We will provide an update package for the kernel module soon. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert innotek GmbH, http://www.innotek.de
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