Creating dd (driver disk) for FC5, installer "disagrees about version of symbol struct_module"

[Paul Howarth]

On Fri, 2006-06-16 at 00:00 +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to build Qlogic qla4xxx HBA driver (floppy dd image) for FC5, using
> ddiskit 0.9.5.
> 
> I've successfully built the dd image for 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 and 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp
> kernels. I had to manually add "modules.pcimap" and "pci.ids" files to the
> generated image.. otherwise the FC5 installer complained that those files
> are missing from the dd image.
> 
> When I boot FC5 CD with "linux dd", and try to load the driver disk, the
> installer doesn't load the driver.. If I try to load the driver manually
> with insmod (when in the installer) I get:
> 
> qla4xxx: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module
> 
> modinfo says:
> 
> "vermagic:       2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-4.1"
> 
> Is that correct? Looks like correct to me..
> 
> Is there something special compilation flags or something that I should be
> using.. ?

Did you build the module for the i586 kernel or the i686 kernel? The
installer uses the i586 kernel.

Paul.