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Bug 438518 - app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1 fails with kernel 3.7-rc
Summary: app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1 fails with kernel 3.7-rc
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal
Assignee: Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED)
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Reported: 2012-10-15 21:49 UTC by Fabio Rossi
Modified: 2012-10-20 16:45 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Attachments
virtualbox-modules-kernel-3.7-vmreserved.patch (virtualbox-modules-kernel-3.7-vmreserved.patch,491 bytes, patch)
2012-10-19 12:34 UTC, Fabio Rossi 		Details | Diff
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Description Fabio Rossi 2012-10-15 21:49:53 UTC 
Here is the problem:

make KBUILD_VERBOSE= SUBDIRS=/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv SRCROOT=/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv CONFIG_MODULE_SIG= -C /usr/src/linux modules
make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/wireless-testing'
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/SUPDrv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/SUPDrvSem.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/SUPDrvTracer.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/alloc-r0drv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/initterm-r0drv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/memobj-r0drv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/mpnotification-r0drv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/powernotification-r0drv.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/assert-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/alloc-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/initterm-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memuserkernel-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/mp-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/mpnotification-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/process-r0drv-linux.o
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/semevent-r0drv-linux.o
/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c: In function ‘rtR0MemObjNativeMapUser’:
/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:1460:38: error: ‘VM_RESERVED’ undeclared (first use in this function)
/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:1460:38: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
  CC [M]  /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.0-r1/work/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/semeventmulti-r0drv-linux.o

The problem is related to the recent kernel commit http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=314e51b9851b4f4e8ab302243ff5a6fc6147f379
Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2012-10-16 04:59:12 UTC 
Please report this issue upstream and let us know about the upstram bug report once it was filed.
Comment 2 Fabio Rossi 2012-10-19 12:34:39 UTC 
Created attachment 326932 [details, diff]
virtualbox-modules-kernel-3.7-vmreserved.patch

I have created a simple patch to solve the problem, tested and working.
Comment 3 Magnus Helmersson 2012-10-20 16:33:58 UTC 
I suspect this is a duplicate of: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=432884
Comment 4 Magnus Helmersson 2012-10-20 16:45:33 UTC 
Oh, and there already seems to be a fix for it: https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/43637/vbox