are u sure?   or is it modprobe -f?   and modprobe have others like
force-vermagic which i don't understand what is it.....

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:42 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Mark...
>
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 5:41 PM, Mark Ryden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>  I have a machine with 2.6.25 kernel (FC9) and I want to build on it a
>> module which can be loaded into
>> 2.6.23 kernel. (fc8).
>> I am building the module on FC9 against 2.6.23 tree and it is ok.
>>
>> I can insmod the module in 2.6.23 kernel.
>> However, when I try to insmod the module on 2.6.25 tree I get "invalid
>> module format".
>
> It's a standard warning: module insertion is forbidden if it's
> detected being compiled with different gcc version. It might introduce
> problem like stack layout, ABI and so on.
>
> However, there is always insmod -f if you insist to do that...
>
> regards,
>
> Mulyadi.
>
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