Re: unresolved symbol when trying to insert the acl-aware ext2/ext3 module

Andreas Gruenbacher <[email protected]> Tue, 7 Feb 2006 13:22:50 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.file-systems.acl.devel
Organization SUSE Labs / Novell Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tuesday 07 February 2006 11:51, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> I just compiled ext2 and ext3 modules with acl + xattr support, on a
> 2.4.30 kernel.
>
> However, I'm not able to insmod them:
>
> # insmod ext2
> Using /lib/modules/2.4.30/ext2.o
> insmod: unresolved symbol posix_acl_create_masq

This is a symbol that the kernel should provide; it probably wasn't built with 
the right configuration.

> insmod: unresolved symbol mb_cache_shrink

This can either be defined in a module or in the man kernel image.

> Any ideas what I did wrong?

Use modprobe instead of insmod to get module dependencies resolved. Use a 
kernel from one of the distributions that have acl support built in.

Andreas
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