Re: insmod error

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So, will anyone tell  whats the good practice. I have been  inserting
modules using
-f till now. 

On 7/13/05, Ketan Mukadam <ketanm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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