On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On 12.03.2017 13:15, SIMRAN SINGHAL wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Varsha Rao <rvarsha016@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hello Simran, >>> >>>> In Reloading Modules I tried the first command it works fine for me. >>>> >>>> git/kernels/staging$ ls drivers/iio/dummy/*.ko >>>> drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.ko drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy.ko >>>> >>>> Then I tried to run second-command >>>> >>>> git/kernels/staging$ sudo modprobe -r iio_dummy_evgen >>>> >>>> I got the following error:- >>>> modprobe: FATAL: Module iio_dummy_evgen not found. >>> >>> Maybe as iio_dummy_evgen is not loaded it causes this error. >>> >>>> I am not getting what is wrong with this. >>> >>> You need to execute commands in following order >>> >>> make drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy_evgen.ko >>> make drivers/iio/dummy/iio_dummy.ko >>> >>> sudo modprobe iio_dummy_evgen >>> sudo modprobe iio_dummy >>> >>> Check if they are loaded successfully with lsmod | grep "iio". >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Varsha >> >> This is also not working. I am getting this error now: >> modprobe: FATAL: Module iio_dummy_evgen not found in directory >> /lib/modules/4.10.0-rc3+ >> >> I am basically trying to do the Task1 of IIO. Here is the link:- >> https://kernelnewbies.org/IIO_tasks >> >> In this task they have asked to use this: >> $ insmod iio_dummy_evgen.ko >> >> As this was not working, so I tried modprobe. >> > > > modprobe is just a wrapper around insmod. So if insmod does not work, modprobe wont either. > Could it be that the kernel you build the module for is not the kernel that you are currently > running? > > Regards, > Lino > Thanks Lino, My kernel is up-to-date. > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies