Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 22:57:51 +0800 From: Zhenlei Huang <zlei@FreeBSD.org> To: maurizio.vairani@cloverinformatica.it Cc: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: The driver vboxdrv.ko, in the port virtualbox-ose-kmod, is not loadable in FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE. Message-ID: <94DCB9E1-09C6-4932-B5CB-0B524EEC6754@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <25f90f4e-9cfb-4aab-8755-f0a51430576d@cloverinformatica.it>
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> On Mar 15, 2024, at 5:46 PM, Maurizio Vairani <maurizio.vairani@cloverinformatica.it> wrote: > > Hi list, > recompiling and loading the driver in 13.3-RELEASE I have the error: ``` # pkg install virtualbox-ose-kmod ===== Message from virtualbox-ose-kmod-6.1.50: -- The vboxdrv kernel module uses internal kernel APIs. To avoid crashes due to kernel incompatibility, this module will only load on FreeBSD 13.2 kernels. ``` So I guess the virtualbox driver source is not compatible with FreeBSD 13.3 . > > # kldload vboxdrv.ko > kldload: can't load vboxdrv.ko: module already loaded or in kernel The EEXIST error number is misleading. Despite the error message from kernel is accurate. > # dmesg | tail -1 > KLD vboxdrv.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch > > What I can do ? Maybe someone familiar with virtualbox would hack into the driver source and make it happy with FreeBSD 13.3 . > > Regards. > -- > Maurizio > > Best regards, Zhenleihome | help
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