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From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: Ben Srour <srour@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: compiling modules after 2.4.* --> 2.6.0 upgrade
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 17:25:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031223162515.GD26750@bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0312230211500.28609-100000@data.upl.cs.wisc.edu>

On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 02:20:06AM -0600, Ben Srour wrote:
> I'm attempting to port a module I wrote for the 2.4 series to 2.6 but I
> get the following error when I try and insmod:
> 
> 	root@dimension# /usr/sbin/insmod gpstest.o
> 	insmod: error inserting 'gpstest.o': -1 Invalid module format
> 	root@dimension#

You want the .ko file, not the .o file. See also:

- http://www.linux.org.uk/~davej/docs/post-halloween-2.6.txt
- http://lwn.net/Articles/driver-porting/


Erik

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-23 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-23  5:11 2.6.0-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-12-23  5:27 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-12-23  5:28 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Marcos D. Marado Torres
2003-12-23  5:28 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-12-23  5:40   ` 2.6.0-mm1 Stan Bubrouski
2003-12-23  7:57     ` 2.6.0-mm1 Andrew Walrond
2003-12-23  8:20       ` compiling modules after 2.4.* --> 2.6.0 upgrade Ben Srour
2003-12-23 16:25         ` Erik Mouw [this message]
2003-12-23 16:27         ` Jonathan Corbet
2003-12-23 16:39         ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-12-23  7:30 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-12-23 17:29 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Tom Rini
2003-12-23 17:31   ` 2.6.0-mm1 Tom Rini
2003-12-23 21:08 ` 2.6.0-mm1 viro
2003-12-24 13:09 ` 2.6.0-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-24 14:26   ` 2.6.0-mm1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-12-24 15:39 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Gene Heskett
2003-12-28  3:43 ` [PATCH] 2.6.0-mm1 Ramón Rey Vicente
2003-12-28 10:58 ` 2.6.0-mm1 Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-28 19:49   ` 2.6.0-mm1 Andrew Morton
2003-12-28 19:52     ` 2.6.0-mm1 Christoph Hellwig

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