Re: insmod error

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On 7/13/05, Gaurav Dhiman <gaurav4lkg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 7/12/05, Ashish Kumar Verma, Noida <ashishv@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > u may try insmod with -f option.
> > It works normally.
> 

-f option I believe disregard the version checking. Although its kind
of by-passing the check, it is not considered a good practise to do
that since it might lead to different set of issues later in the
development or porting.

Also if a newbie starts to acquire bad programming habits that is much
more dangerous :-)

Ketan

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