problems modprobing a custom module ---- 1/2 solved
Fons van der Beek
fons at so-o.nl
Wed Jun 16 20:02:04 UTC 2004
> Hello All
>
> I tried to compile a module for lirc serial:
> -I installed a kernelsource for nvidia from linuxiant
> -I did make oldconfig
> -I did ./configure menuconfig
> -I did make modules
> -No troubles at all, everything compiled
>
> a install of the lirc program as it should............(to my best
> knowledge....)
> afterwards a modprobe lirc_serial
>
> THEN i got the following error
>
> WARNING: Error inserting lirc_dev
> (/lib/modules/2.6.6-1.427.8kstacks/misc/lirc_dev.ko): Invalid module
format
> FATAL: Error inserting lirc_serial
> (/lib/modules/2.6.6-1.427.8kstacks/misc/lirc_serial.ko): Invalid module
> format
>
> info of the kernel makefile:
> VERSION = 2
> PATCHLEVEL = 6
> SUBLEVEL = 6
> EXTRAVERSION = -1.427.8kstackscustom
> NAME=Zonked Quokka
>
> info concerning the module:
>
> description: LIRC base driver module
> author: Artur Lipowski
> license: GPL
> vermagic: 2.6.6-1.427.8kstackscustom 686 REGPARM gcc-3.3
> depends:
>
> Is this problem related to the vermagic????? and extraversion?????
> or am I missing something else?????
>
> To my knowledge the mistake I am making is not related specific to lirc
> therefore my post on this list.
>
> With kind regards
> Fons van der Beek
after RTFM :-) i found out, that it should be done with modprobe -f
lirc_serial
but...........
I've did a make clean
changed the magicversionnumber
did a modules build
and still the old magversionnumber.........what did i mis?
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