Hi Hinnerk! I did what you say, now the magic issue comes, the kernel drivers ARE BUILT for this kernel, here the modinfo output:
tamer@office ~ $ sudo modinfo /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/wanpipe.ko +filename: /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/wanpipe.ko license: GPL description: Sangoma WANPIPE: WAN Multi-Protocol Driver author: Nenad Corbic <ncor...@sangoma.com> depends: sdladrv,wanrouter vermagic: 3.3.8-gentoo SMP mod_unload modversions tamer@office ~ $ sudo modinfo /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/wanrouter.ko tamer@office ~ $ sudo modinfo /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/net/wanrouter/wanrouter.ko filename: /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/net/wanrouter/wanrouter.ko license: GPL description: Sangoma WANPIPE: Proc & User Interface author: Nenad Corbic <ncor...@sangoma.com> depends: sdladrv vermagic: 3.3.8-gentoo SMP mod_unload modversions tamer@office ~ $ sudo modprobe sdladrv WARNING: Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all config files belong into /etc/modprobe.d/. FATAL: Error inserting sdladrv (/lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/sdladrv.ko): Invalid module format tamer@office ~ $ sudo modinfo /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/sdladrv.ko filename: /lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/sdladrv.ko license: GPL description: Sangoma WANPIPE: HW Layer author: Alex Feldman <al.feld...@sangoma.com> depends: vermagic: 3.3.8-gentoo SMP mod_unload modversions I am running the 3.3.8 SMP kernel, and I don't know why he doesn't load the modules. This is what droves me crazy about it.... any other ideas?! Tamer Am 20.08.2012 12:35, schrieb Hinnerk van Bruinehsen: > On 20.08.2012 00:44, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: >> Tamer Higazi <th9...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >>> Hi people! I have installed through the freeswitch overlay, the >>> wanpipe package. What I figure out, that If I "modprobe" a >>> driver, I recevie this error: "Invalid module format" >>> >>> here is the output: >>> >>> tamer@office ~ $ sudo modprobe wanpipe Passwort: WARNING: >>> Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all config files >>> belong into /etc/modprobe.d/. WARNING: Error inserting wanrouter >>> (/lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/net/wanrouter/wanrouter.ko): >>> Invalid module format FATAL: Error inserting wanpipe >>> (/lib/modules/3.3.8-gentoo/kernel/drivers/net/wan/wanpipe.ko): >>> Invalid module format >>> >>> >>> >>> What does it have to mean? I am not getting smart. > >> Usually, it means you have compiled a module which is not the same >> version as your running kernel -- make sure your /usr/src/linux is >> set correctly. > >> Hope this helps. > > > You could also check for which kernel the module is compiled by > issuing modinfo <path-to-module> >
