But - with the installation of the last few packages I got a long error message concerning lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set. The full list is here in the code quote but you'll get the idea pretty fast with a scroll.
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(9/13) >>> net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## Unpacking package: net-wireless:madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203#2.6.39-sabayon~3.tbz2
>> ## SPM: pre-install phase
* Package: net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203
* Repository: gentoo
* USE: amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux multilib userland_GNU
* FEATURES: preserve-libs sandbox
* Checking for suitable kernel configuration options... [ ok ]
>> ## Installing package: net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## [Next Generation driver for Atheros based IEEE 802.11a/b/g wireless LAN car...]
>> ## Updating database: net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## Cleaning previously installed application data.
>>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache...
>> ## SPM: post-install phase
* Updating module dependencies for 2.6.39-sabayon ...
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/net/acx.ko needs unknown symbol acxusb_i_tx_timeout [ ok ]
*
* Interfaces (athX) are now automatically created upon loading the ath_pci
* module.
*
* The type of the created interface can be controlled through the 'autocreate'
* module parameter.
*
* As of net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.3 rate control module selection is done at
* module load time via the 'ratectl' module parameter.
* Please note: This release is based off of 0.9.3.3 and NOT trunk.
* # No AR5007 support in this release;
* experimental support is available for i386 (32bit) in #1679
* # No AR5008 support in this release; support is available in trunk
* No, we will not apply the patch from 1679, if you must, please do so
* in an overlay on your system. That is upstreams ticket 1679, not Gentoo's.
>> ## Cleaning: net-wireless/madwifi-ng-0.9.4.4136.20110203#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ++ (10/13) >>> net-firewall/ipset-4.5#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## Unpacking package: net-firewall:ipset-4.5#2.6.39-sabayon~3.tbz2
>> ## SPM: pre-install phase
* Package: net-firewall/ipset-4.5
* Repository: gentoo
* USE: amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux modules multilib userland_GNU
* FEATURES: preserve-libs sandbox
* Modular kernel detected, will build kernel modules
* Checking for suitable kernel configuration options... [ ok ]
>> ## Installing package: net-firewall/ipset-4.5#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## [IPset tool for iptables, successor to ippool.]
>> ## Updating database: net-firewall/ipset-4.5#2.6.39-sabayon
>> ## Cleaning previously installed application data.
>>> Regenerating /etc/ld.so.cache...
>> ## SPM: post-install phase
* Updating module dependencies for 2.6.39-sabayon ...
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_add
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_test
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_del
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_nfnl_put
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/xt_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_nfnl_get_byindex
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_ipmac.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_port.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_port.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_port.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_port.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_bitmap_port.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_netmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip6_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip4_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip6_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip4_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportip.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_hostmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_netmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip6_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip4_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_ipportnet.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_netmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_net.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_netmask_map
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip6_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr6
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ipaddr4
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_alloc
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_get_ip4_port
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_hash_netport.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_free
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_add
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_test
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_name_byindex
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_del
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_register
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/kernel/net/netfilter/ipset/ip_set_list_set.ko needs unknown symbol ip_set_type_unregister
WARNING: //lib/modules/2.6.39-sabayon/net/acx.ko needs unknown symbol acxusb_i_tx_timeout [ ok ]
>> ## Cleaning: net-firewall/ipset-4.5#2.6.39-sabayon
It came after the kernel and concerned madwifi and a couple of other packages. I didn't notice it with the nvidia driver package and the kernel seems to be operating fine. Per the wiki, after the upgrade I ran equo deptest and also equo libtest and neither one found any problems.
Any idea as to what this is (unknown symbol?), and how big an issue it might be to repair?
Thanks, all.

