Re: New kernel 6.15.10-200 seems to stop gkrellm from seeing the Ethernet interface. [SOLVED]

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On Fri, Aug 22, 2025, at 2:30 PM, Doug H. wrote:
> On Fri, 2025-08-22 at 16:06 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
>> On 8/22/25 1:54 PM, Bob Marčan via users wrote:
>> > There is undoubtedly a problem using gkrellm.
>> > Even if you enable "Force chart to be always shown ..." shows only
>> > the name, without counters.
>> > 
>> > Running wireshark with sudo (root privilege) shows all interfaces
>> > on my computer.
>> >   
>> > [~]$ uname -r
>> > 6.15.10-200.fc42.x86_64
>> > 
>> > [~]$ rpm -q wireshark
>> > wireshark-4.4.8-1.fc42.x86_64
>> 
>> This won't solve your problem, but ...
>> 
>> gkrellm is very old, so I'd guess that it's using IOCTLs (rather than
>> netlink) to detect network interfaces and access the counters.  Wire-
>> shark is probably using netlink.
>
> Yup, old, but there is still some development it seems. The current
> version is from January of this year.
>
> I think I found their bug tracker, which has a ticket for this issue,
> but with an older kernel being named:
>
>
> https://git.srcbox.net/gkrellm/gkrellm/issues/79

Final follow up...

The fix to the kernel has landed in 6.16.6-200.fc42.x86_64 which is currently in the testing repo.

Gkrellm is working again and I am not seeing any other issues for with this kernel.
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