Does the magic string match your running kernel or are you compiling the module with a different kernel source ball? -- sp0nge ________________________________ Da: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx per conto di ??????? ??????????? Inviato: ven 03/02/2006 11.30 A: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx Oggetto: Re: Linux kernel 2.6.11 and external module error ?????? ?????? ??? Fawad Lateef <fawadlateef@xxxxxxxxx>: > The final module file will be with extension .ko which you have to > load. The 2.6.x kernel has different build mechanism so the old .o > file (like in 2.4.x) will not load. > > So just try to load ex0.ko file ! > > -- > Fawad Lateef > I also tried to insmod ex0.ko #insmod ./ex0.ko insmod: error inserting './ex0.ko': -1 Invalid module format but this time i do not get a message to /var/log/messages. I also checked for vermagic #strings ex0.ko |grep vermagic vermagic=2.6.11 gcc-4.0 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
