Bug 795315 - kmod-staging needs unknown symbols
Summary: kmod-staging needs unknown symbols
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 16
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
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Assignee: Jon Masters
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-02-20 08:53 UTC by Pavel
Modified: 2012-02-27 14:13 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2012-02-27 14:13:23 UTC
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Description Pavel 2012-02-20 08:53:06 UTC
Description of problem:
After last updates of kernel and kmod-staging, I lost wi-fi connections from NetworkManager.

yum install kmod-staging throws out this warnings:
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_driver_unregister
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_sendpacket
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_close
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_recvpacket
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_open
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_sendpacket_multipagebuffer
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_storvsc.ko needs unknown symbol __vmbus_driver_register
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_driver_unregister
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_sendpacket
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_teardown_gpadl
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_close
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_recvpacket_raw
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_open
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol __vmbus_driver_register
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_establish_gpadl
WARNING: /lib/modules/3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64/extra/staging/hv_netvsc.ko needs unknown symbol vmbus_sendpacket_pagebuffer

and kmod-staging doesn't see any wi-fi networks.

Previous versions of kmod-staging worked normally...

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
3.2.6-3.fc16.x86_64

Actual results:
I don't see any wi-fi connections in NetworkManager, but see "hidden network" caption.

Expected results:
List of wi-fi networks in NM.

Additional info:
What component I need to install? It is a kernel bug?

Comment 1 Jon Masters 2012-02-23 00:04:14 UTC
This bug was filed against "kmod", a utility for managing drivers. The issue you are reporting appears to be caused because you have installed third party "staging" drivers. The problem is likely to be that you need to update kmod-staging, which is an unrelated third party package.

Comment 2 Pavel 2012-02-26 19:50:32 UTC
I'm sorry, but this is a bug in last kernels (or NetworkManager).
See here: https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2175
What can it be?

Comment 3 Josh Boyer 2012-02-27 14:13:23 UTC
You're on your own on this bug.  Fedora doesn't build the referenced drivers.


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