Whoops, you are using 2.6.0-test1. Apologises.
back to sleep :)
Eugene
<quote sender="Apurva Mehta">
> On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 17:23:13 +0530
> Apurva Mehta <apurva@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > I tried to compile and run the first example in Linux Device Drivers
> > on my 2.6.0-test1 kernel but got the following error:
> > --
> > # insmod ./hello.o
> > Error inserting './hello.o': -1 Invalid module format
> > --
> >
> > The code is:
> >
> > ---
> > #define MODULE
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> >
> > int init_module(void) { printk("<1>Hello, World\n"); return 0; }
> > void cleanup_module(void) { printk("<1>Goodbye, cruel worldn\n"); }
> > ---
> >
> > The relavent portion of my kernel config file is:
> >
> > CONFIG_MODULES=y
> > CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
> > # CONFIG_MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD is not set
> > CONFIG_OBSOLETE_MODPARM=y
> > CONFIG_MODVERSIONS=y
> > CONFIG_KMOD=y
> >
> > What are the basic changes I need to make to the code to make it
> > work on 2.6.0-test1? Is there any official documentation on the
> > changes?
>
> Never mind, I was pointed to this set of articles in the chat room :
> http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/
>
> Now it all works fine.
>
> - Apurva
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