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Re: merge bouyer-xenpvh to HEAD



On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 08:43:49PM +0100, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Apr 2020 at 20:41, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 09:24:47PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > > > Tue Apr 28 19:59:43 BST 2020
> > > > sysbuild@ymir:/home/sysbuild/amd64/obj/home/sysbuild/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC_KASLR
> > > > amd64
> > > > /p/VirtualBox-6.1.6 ls -l /stand/amd64/9.99.59/modules/vboxguest
> > > > total 352
> > > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 332088 Apr 24 22:55 vboxguest.kmod
> > > > /p/VirtualBox-6.1.6 modload vboxguest
> > > > modload: vboxguest: No such file or directory
> > > >
> > > > This is strange, as there was no version bump with the merge;
> > > > apparently it affected bits which were not considered.
> > >
> > > The problem is we don't know what affects modules and what does not:
> > > there's no API defined.
> > > Indeed struct cpu_info changed, and it looks like it's part of the API ...
> >
> > Actually I don't understand why this prevents the module from loading,
> > as it only changed in the #ifded XEN part anyway.
> > Is your kernel up to date ?
> 
> uname -a
> NetBSD marge.lorien.lan 9.99.59 NetBSD 9.99.59 (GENERIC_KASLR) #13:
> Tue Apr 28 19:59:43 BST 2020
> sysbuild@ymir:/home/sysbuild/amd64/obj/home/sysbuild/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC_KASLR
> amd64

So you should have x86/include/cpu.h 1.123, which was commited on
04/27. I don't understand why the module doens't load.
Don't you have an error message (other than the "No such file or directory"
which looks more like a userland issue) ?

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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