external modules issues
Arjan van de Ven
arjanv at redhat.com
Thu Jun 24 12:37:05 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 14:32, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> im trying to build an external module for kernel 2.6.7-1.441 the module builds
> fine when i insert it i get
>
> /sbin/modprobe spca50x
> FATAL: Error inserting spca50x
> (/lib/modules/2.6.7-1.441/kernel/drivers/usb/media/spca50x.ko): Invalid
> module format
>
> dmesg shows
>
> spca50x: version magic '2.6.7-1.441 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.3' should be
> '2.6.7-1.441 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4'
>
> i changed HOSTCC in /lib/modules/2.6.7-1.441/build/Makefile to be gcc34
> thinking it should then build the module using gcc 3.4 but on rebuild i get
> the same issue. it was working fine not sure when it stopped. ok so the
> kernel in the build system is using gcc 3.4 to build the kernel. but
> changing the external module makefile still seems to use gcc 3.3 do we need
> to change something in the kernel build process so that module building
> works? do we need to change gcc to 3.4? any ideas
rawhide has gcc 3.4 not gcc 3.3 ....
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