On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:12:07AM +0200, Nikolai Kondrashov wrote: > On 03/10/2011 11:15 PM, Greg KH wrote: > >Are you sure the driver is loaded? > It doesn't load - it fails on inserting. > I should've probably reminded you that in my recent messages. > > >What happens if you do: > > rmmod samsung-laptop > > dmesg -c > > modprobe samsung-laptop debug=1 > > > >can you send me the output of 'dmesg' after doing the above as root? > Sure: > > nick@merry:~$ dmesg > nick@merry:~$ sudo modprobe samsung-laptop debug=1 > FATAL: Error inserting samsung_laptop (/lib/modules/2.6.37+/kernel/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.ko): > No such device > nick@merry:~$ dmesg > [ 179.689516] samsung_laptop: module is from the staging directory, > the quality is unknown, you have been warned. > nick@merry:~$ sudo modprobe samsung-laptop debug=1 force=1 > FATAL: Error inserting samsung_laptop (/lib/modules/2.6.37+/kernel/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.ko): > Invalid argument > nick@merry:~$ dmesg > [ 179.689516] samsung_laptop: module is from the staging directory, > the quality is unknown, you have been warned. > [ 190.474615] samsung_laptop: module is from the staging directory, > the quality is unknown, you have been warned. > [ 190.479681] This computer does not support SABI Are you sure this was the driver you just built that I sent you? Can you send the output of 'modinfo samsung-laptop'? thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html