Yes this warning is harmless :) WARNING: modpost: Found 1 section mismatch(es). To see full details build your kernel with: 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y' This occurs if you are running a x86_64 bit machine and martain is a 32 bit application. I got it also, but it is harmless as long as you run it like you did :) $ make -C kmodule/ modules Regards, Antonio On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Dererk <dererk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi there! > > I've applied the suggested patch and It compiles very well, I've to test > it though. > > I wanted to ask if this warning is harmless: > > make -C kmodule/ modules > make[1]: Entering directory > `/home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule' > make -C /usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.25-2-686/ > M="/home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule" modules > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.25-2-686' > CC [M] /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian.o > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian.c: In > function 'martian_isr': > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian.c:160: > warning: value computed is not used > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian.c: In > function 'martian_add': > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian.c:664: > warning: passing argument 2 of 'request_irq' from incompatible pointer type > CC [M] /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/marsio.o > CC [M] /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/mfifo.o > LD [M] > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian_dev.o > Building modules, stage 2. > MODPOST 1 modules > WARNING: modpost: Found 1 section mismatch(es). > To see full details build your kernel with: > 'make CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y' > CC > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian_dev.mod.o > LD [M] > /home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule/martian_dev.ko > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.25-2-686' > make[1]: Leaving directory > `/home/dererk/martian-modem/martian-full-20080407/kmodule' > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Dererk > > -- > haggis@Melee: ~$ grep -ir 'power in your hands' /proc/ > /proc/version: Debian GNUine Perception > > BOFH excuse #163: no "any" key on keyboard. > > >