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Date:      Thu, 21 May 2015 19:34:29 +0300
From:      Karlis Laivins <karlis.laivins@gmail.com>
To:        "K. Macy" <kmacy@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: New CC modules not loading after Kernel recompilation
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Hi,

The source of the module has netinet/tcp_var.h included, in which the
variable is defined. Why it still gives me the aforementioned error? And
more importantly, why did it work without problems before I recompiled the
Kernel?

BR,
KL

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 6:45 PM, K. Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Your module references a variable that the kernel doesn't define. As soon
> as you either define it or figure out what you should really be referencing
> it as your module will load.
> On May 21, 2015 3:53 AM, "Karlis Laivins" <karlis.laivins@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello again,
>>
>> A little update - the problem occurs only when trying to load a modified
>> NewReno algorithm module. When I create a dummy module from, for example,
>> Vegas implementation (with some trivial changes made besides the function
>> and module names), the module can be loaded successfully.
>>
>> Is there a way (if no other way can be found to fix this right away), to
>> trick the system into using my NewReno module instead of the one hard
>> coded
>> in the system? (I know, sounds silly - change the hard coded settings,
>> but,
>> maybe there is a way...)
>>
>> Thank you in advance!
>>
>> BR,
>> Karlis
>>
>> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Karlis Laivins <
>> karlis.laivins@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Tried both, still the same issue...
>> >
>> > BR,
>> > KL
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 7:30 AM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> Try kldxref /boot/kernel
>> >>
>> >> If it doesn't help, try recompiling the module.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -a
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 20 May 2015 at 19:41, Karlis Laivins <karlis.laivins@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> > Good Morning,
>> >> >
>> >> > I have a following issue, maybe someone has encountered this and can
>> >> > provide me with a quick solution to a following issue.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have compiled a module, which is a modified version of the NewReno
>> >> > congestion control algorithm. I tried to load it into Kernel
>> >> successfully
>> >> > before I recompiled Kernel with a following config file, so I can use
>> >> > Imunes and test the new module:
>> >> >
>> >> > include GENERIC
>> >> > nooptions FLOWTABLE
>> >> > options VIMAGE
>> >> > options VNET_DEBUG
>> >> > options MROUTING
>> >> >
>> >> > options IPSEC
>> >> > device crypto
>> >> > options IPSEC_DEBUG
>> >> >
>> >> > options DDB
>> >> > options KDB
>> >> >
>> >> > The problem is - after the Kernel has been reompiled, I can no longer
>> >> load
>> >> > the module with kldload. The error I get is:
>> >> >
>> >> > link_elf: symbol tcp_do_rfc3465 undefined
>> >> > kldload: can't load cc_changedreno.ko: No such file or directory
>> >> >
>> >> > And this is despite the fact the cc_changedreno.ko module is in
>> >> > /boot/kernel/.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thank you in advance!
>> >> >
>> >> > BR,
>> >> > Karlis
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