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and subject line Re: Bug#712108: [Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#712108: vboxsf: 
Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRelease (err 0)
has caused the Debian Bug report #712108,
regarding vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRelease (err 0)
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Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms
Version: 4.2.10-dfsg-1
Severity: grave

After promotion of this package from sid to unstable, I am now seeing these errors for vboxsf module:

[ 9637.902883] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRelease (err 0)
[ 9637.902930] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRequest (err 0)
[ 9637.902947] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexCreate (err 0)
[ 9637.902971] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexDestroy (err 0)

I cannot mount shared folders.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages virtualbox-guest-dkms depends on:
ii  dkms                    2.2.0.3-1.2
ii  dpkg                    1.16.10
ii  virtualbox-guest-utils  4.2.10-dfsg-1

virtualbox-guest-dkms recommends no packages.

virtualbox-guest-dkms suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information

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On 13.06.2013 16:17, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 13/06/13 13:52, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
>> Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms
>> Version: 4.2.10-dfsg-1
>> Severity: grave
>>
>> After promotion of this package from sid to unstable, I am now seeing
>> these errors for vboxsf module:
>>
>> [ 9637.902883] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRelease (err 0)
>> [ 9637.902930] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexRequest (err 0)
>> [ 9637.902947] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexCreate (err 0)
>> [ 9637.902971] vboxsf: Unknown symbol VBoxGuest_RTSemMutexDestroy (err 0)
>>
>> I cannot mount shared folders.
> 
> I realise now that this is not a legitimate bug, and would like to
> withdraw it. I apologise for the confusion.
> 
> I honestly thought I had restarted after upgrading to 4.2.10-dfsg-1.
> However I had not, and it appears that vboxguest module is not reloaded
> during the upgrade.
> 
> A restart shows that vboxsf is able to resolve the symbols from
> vboxguest.

I'm not really sure how that happened. Maybe a mixture of vbox kernel modules
from different versions?

The kernel modules are not reloaded because that would fail when they are in
use (e.g. mounted vboxsf share).

Felix

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