On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 7:04 PM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar <chambilkethakur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Vishal Thanki <vishalthanki@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Vishal Thanki <vishalthanki@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > >> > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Lakshmipathi.G >> > <lakshmipathi.g@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > > But the 2nd command (i.e. losetup) returns with the error complaining >> > > "/dev/loop1" is not present, but I can see /dev/loop[0..7] files >> > > present. >> > > >> > > Try loading the module as - >> > > >> > > #modprobe loop >> > >> >> I have one more question in the same line (i.e. related to UML). I >> tried loading an external module (build for ARCH=um type). I am able >> to load that module only if i've booted UML with following command: >> >> ./linux ubda=<raw_file_system_path> >> >> If i pass the mem parameter, i.e. >> >> ./linux ubda=<raw_file_system_path> mem=512M >> >> I am not able to load the module. The error that I am seeing is: >> >> overflow in relocation type 11 val a121c3c0 >> `tun' likely not compiled with -mcmodel=kernel >> >> I tried to load the tun.ko. This holds true for any manually built >> simple hello_world kind of module too (where i added -mcmodel=kernel >> parameter in Makefile). >> >> What can be wrong with "mem=512M" parameter? I change the size of mem >> to 128K to 1G, but nothing works. It just doesn't like "mem" parameter >> as bootargs. >> >> http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > try compiling it statically I gave tun.ko as an example. I want to load my own module which is not part of linux kernel. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies