Re: [PATCH] fix ebtables 2.0.8-rc2 compilation error and segfault on x86_64

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bart De Schuymer wrote:
> Op wo, 13-12-2006 te 16:42 +0100, schreef Carl-Daniel Hailfinger:
>> # ebtables-v2.0.8-rc2-static -t nat -A ebtables-experiment -p IPv4 --ip-proto tcp --ip-dport 7777:7778 -j DROP
>> The kernel doesn't support a certain ebtables extension, consider recompiling your kernel or insmod the extension.
> 
> Is that executable static (make static)? If so, perhaps not using -fPIC
> solves it. Probably not.

The executable is static. The dynamic one shows the same problem.
Enabling/disabling -fPIC has no effect on the runtime problems,
it only affects compilability.

> I can't debug this since I don't have access to such a platform.

I'll try to dig up a qemu image with x86_64 inside so you can test
it on any platform.

> I'll apply the fPIC option.

Thanks.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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