On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 09:58:39AM +0200, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Jesse Gross wrote: > > Yes, that patch should solve the problem. The newer kernels caused > > conflicts with some of the backports in OVS. > > Yes, the only problem was that due to acinclude.m4 between the modified files. > So I also needed to run > autoreconf -f -i > but it fails on CentOS 6.3 > > configure.ac:15: error: Autoconf version 2.64 or higher is required > configure.ac:15: the top level > autom4te: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 63 > aclocal: autom4te failed with exit status: 63 > autoreconf: aclocal failed with exit status: 63 > > release packages are > autoconf-2.63-5.1.el6.noarch > automake-1.11.1-1.2.el6.noarch > > I solved running the autoreconf command on a Fedora 17 system against > the patched tree and then recomposing the tar.gz and then build > successfully on CentOS 6.3 via the provided spec file.
Yes, that's what I'd recommend doing. > Also, during build I got > > Processing files: kmod-openvswitch-1.6.1-1.el6.x86_64 > Finding Provides: /usr/lib/rpm/redhat/find-provides > > ******************************************************************************** > *********************** KERNEL ABI COMPATIBILITY WARNING > *********************** > ******************************************************************************** > The kernel ABI reference files (provided by kabi-whitelists) were not found. > No compatibility check was performed. Please install the kABI reference files > and rebuild if you would like to verify compatibility with kernel ABI. > It could be useful to include kabi-whitelists between the > BuildRequires directives for openswitch-kmod Can you show us what to do? I don't know anything about this. > btw: I also had to apply for 6.3 a workaround as in > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842038 > to get at the end: Is that something we need to apply to OVS or something that needs to be applied on the system itself? _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss