From: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
To: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
Cc: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: Strange behavior since commit 5fef0e5c
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:26:17 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <491DECF9.6020707@lwfinger.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811142053.05880.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Friday 14 November 2008, Larry Finger wrote:
>> In testing kernel version 2.6.28-rc4 on my server that was running kernel
>> 2.6.27, an external IDE disk system connected via a PCCard interface failed to
>> start because module ide_disk would not load. The console output is as follows:
>>
>> finger@sonylap:~> sudo modprobe -v ide-disk
>> WARNING: module 'ide_gd_mod' is unsupported
>> FATAL: Module ide_disk not found.
>
> Please verify that your system uses a recent module-init-tools version
> and then repeat 'make modules' + 'make modules_install' (it could be that
> something went wrong previously during installing modules) as it works
> just fine for me with 2.6.28-rc3 and module-init-tools 3.4.
That was the problem. I had 3.3 pre11, which was installed by openSUSE 10.3.
Updating to version 3.4 fixed the problem. Thanks.
Should the requirement in Documentation/Changes be modified, or is that info no
longer used?
Larry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-14 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-14 15:02 Strange behavior since commit 5fef0e5c Larry Finger
2008-11-14 19:53 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-11-14 21:26 ` Larry Finger [this message]
2008-11-17 16:10 ` Randy Dunlap
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