On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:53 AM, Akemi Yagi <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Denice <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> On Wed, 9 Aug 2017, Denice wrote: >> >> The forcedeth driver is not supported at SL7, but is available in >>> elrepo. >>> >>> If this driver was installed previously as a kmod driver then it should >>> have >>> worked on the 7.4 upgrade; you probably should look for it with: >>> >>> rpm -qa |grep forcedeth >>> >>> Do you recall how it was installed? >>> >> >> Okay, I just did a quick test on one of my kmod-forcedeth systems. >> After installing the testing kernel my weak-updates links for this >> driver do not exist: >> >> # rpm -q kernel >> kernel-3.10.0-514.21.2.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-3.10.0-514.26.1.el7.x86_64 >> kernel-3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64 >> >> # pwd >> /lib/modules >> >> # find . -name forcedeth.ko -ls >> 612005 108 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 109760 Jun 16 2016 >> ./3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64/extra/forcedeth/forcedeth.ko >> 11290331 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 63 Jun 21 15:23 >> ./3.10.0-514.21.2.el7.x86_64/weak-updates/forcedeth/forcedeth.ko -> >> /lib/modules/3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64/extra/forcedeth/forcedeth.ko >> 224434 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 63 Aug 9 08:07 >> ./3.10.0-514.26.1.el7.x86_64/weak-updates/forcedeth/forcedeth.ko -> >> /lib/modules/3.10.0-327.el7.x86_64/extra/forcedeth/forcedeth.ko >> >> I did not reboot the node, since clearly my forcedeth driver is not >> there for this new kernel; removing this new kernel for now .. >> > > It must be one of those that need to be rebuilt against the new kernel > due to kABI breakage. You can expect to see an update to the package from > ELRepo. :) > > Akemi > The kmod-forcedeth package was rebuilt against the EL7.4 kernel ( 3.10.0-693.el7 ) and has been released to the elrepo-testing repository. It will appear soon here: http://elrepo.org/linux/testing/el7/x86_64/RPMS/kmod-forcedeth-0.64-3.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm Or other mirror sites. Can you run a test? Please note that this is not backward compatible with earlier (<= 7.3) kernels. Akemi