On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 07:19 +0100, Justin Pettit wrote: > My guess is that you haven't installed the kernel source RPMs into the > DDK. They're typically on one of the source ISOs with a name like > kernel-2.6.*.src.rpm. I don't know why they're not included by > default in the DDK, either. :-)
The DDK comes preinstalled with the necessary kernel-{xen,kdump}-devel RPMs, which should be sufficient to build any out of tree modules, the full source should not be required. If those devel packages are missing then there is a bug in the DDK. Ian. > > --Justin > > > On Aug 19, 2010, at 11:13 PM, Michael Chung wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > > I downloaded the Open vSwitch and uploaded to the xenserver 5.6 ddk > > (XenServer SDK 5.6.0-31188p). > > > > I followed the steps in > > http://openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=blob_plain;f=INSTALL.XenServer;hb=HEAD > > > > But I got the following error message, > > > > checking whether gcc accepts -Wno-unused... yes > > checking for Linux 2.6 build directory... no > > configure: error: source dir > > /lib/modules/2.6.27.42-0.1.1.xs5.6.0.44.111158xen/build doesn't exist > > error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.53473 (%build) > > > > RPM build errors: > > Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.53473 (%build) > > > > I checked the path /lib/modules/2.6.27.42-0.1.1.xs5.6.0.44.111158xen/, > > there are not build exist. > > > > Does in mean this is not supported to build open vswitch in xenserver 5.6. > > > > Thank you very much! > > > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > > discuss mailing list > > discuss@openvswitch.org > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org