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Debian Jessie (3.16.0-6-amd64) and PFRING 7.0.0
Hello,

I'm having issues getting the stable packages for Debian Jessie to startup
on kernel 3.16.0-6-amd64.

Every time I try to start the kernel module, I get " Unknown symbol in
module, or unknown parameter".

Any hints or tips about what I'm doing wrong are appreciated.

Here some of the diagnostics:

root@system:/home/user1# systemctl status pf_ring.service
? pf_ring.service - Start/stop pfring service
Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/pf_ring.service; enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2018-05-08 15:35:12 EDT;
38min ago
Process: 12016 ExecStop=/usr/local/bin/pf_ringctl stop (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
Process: 12058 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/pf_ringctl start (code=exited,
status=99)
Main PID: 12058 (code=exited, status=99)

May 08 15:34:56 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Error! The module pfring 7.0.0 is
not currently installed.
May 08 15:34:56 system pf_ringctl[12058]: This module is not currently
ACTIVE for kernel 3.16.0-6-amd64 (x86_64).
May 08 15:34:59 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Compiling new pfring driver
May 08 15:35:08 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Installing new pfring driver
May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert
'pf_ring': Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Unable to load PF_RING. Exiting
... failed!
May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: failed!
May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: pf_ring.service: main process exited,
code=exited, status=99/n/a
May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: Failed to start Start/stop pfring
service.
May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: Unit pf_ring.service entered failed
state.


root@system:/home/user1# dmesg | grep pf_ring
[ 485.332588] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
[ 485.332623] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
[ 674.075182] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
[ 674.075220] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
[ 689.858020] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
[ 689.858061] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
[ 832.802681] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
[ 832.802722] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
[ 2146.272453] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
[ 2146.272492] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)


?Thanks,
Rich ?


--
Rich Angeletti
Re: Debian Jessie (3.16.0-6-amd64) and PFRING 7.0.0 [ In reply to ]
Hi Rich
latest Debian 8 3.16.0-6 kernel is now supported, I pushed a patch on github and building new packages right now.

Best Regards
Alfredo

> On 8 May 2018, at 22:19, Richard Angeletti <reno@psc.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm having issues getting the stable packages for Debian Jessie to startup on kernel 3.16.0-6-amd64.
>
> Every time I try to start the kernel module, I get " Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter".
>
> Any hints or tips about what I'm doing wrong are appreciated.
>
> Here some of the diagnostics:
>
> root@system:/home/user1# systemctl status pf_ring.service
> ? pf_ring.service - Start/stop pfring service
> Loaded: loaded (/etc/systemd/system/pf_ring.service; enabled)
> Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Tue 2018-05-08 15:35:12 EDT; 38min ago
> Process: 12016 ExecStop=/usr/local/bin/pf_ringctl stop (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
> Process: 12058 ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/pf_ringctl start (code=exited, status=99)
> Main PID: 12058 (code=exited, status=99)
>
> May 08 15:34:56 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Error! The module pfring 7.0.0 is not currently installed.
> May 08 15:34:56 system pf_ringctl[12058]: This module is not currently ACTIVE for kernel 3.16.0-6-amd64 (x86_64).
> May 08 15:34:59 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Compiling new pfring driver
> May 08 15:35:08 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Installing new pfring driver
> May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'pf_ring': Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg)
> May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: Unable to load PF_RING. Exiting ... failed!
> May 08 15:35:12 system pf_ringctl[12058]: failed!
> May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: pf_ring.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=99/n/a
> May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: Failed to start Start/stop pfring service.
> May 08 15:35:12 system systemd[1]: Unit pf_ring.service entered failed state.
>
>
> root@system:/home/user1# dmesg | grep pf_ring
> [ 485.332588] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
> [ 485.332623] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
> [ 674.075182] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
> [ 674.075220] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
> [ 689.858020] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
> [ 689.858061] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
> [ 832.802681] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
> [ 832.802722] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
> [ 2146.272453] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_attach_filter (err 0)
> [ 2146.272492] pf_ring: Unknown symbol sk_detach_filter (err 0)
>
>
> ?Thanks,
> Rich ?
>
>
> --
> Rich Angeletti
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