-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Fabio A. Mazzarino wrote: > Hello again: > > I'm having some problems when compiling new modules. > > I got the pre-compiled uml through Debian repository. uname follows: > guest # uname -a > Linux neo 2.6.18 #2 Wed Oct 4 19:34:37 CEST 2006 i686 GNU/Linux > > And I need ip_tables module working. So I've downloaded 2.6.18 kernel > into the guest server and: > > guest # make menuconfig ; make modules ; make modules_install ; depmod -a > > So I can use ip_tables module. But when I try to modeprobe: > > guest # modprobe ip_tables > x_tables: version magic '2.6.18 mod_unload 686 gcc-4.1' should be > '2.6.18 mod_unload gcc-4.1' > WARNING: Error inserting x_tables > (/lib/modules/2.6.18/kernel/net/netfilter/x_tables.ko): Invalid module > format > ip_tables: version magic '2.6.18 mod_unload 686 gcc-4.1' should be > '2.6.18 mod_unload gcc-4.1' > FATAL: Error inserting ip_tables > (/lib/modules/2.6.18/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.ko): Invalid > module format > > The version magic is cleary wrong. Note that the only thing different is > the 686 that I can't find a way to get rid of. Looks like the kernel build uses some information from the host to create the version magic string. I haven't got any x86 box with modules on to check but the amd64 examples I have would seem to indicate that it is the module's magic that is wrong.
> Does anybody knows how to remove that 686, or even better, how to fix > these modules? I think you are right: getting rid of the 686 should do it. I had a quick look at the Makefiles but I couldn't figure it out. (grepped for KERNELRELEASE and KERNELVERSION in makefiles) Antoine -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGKI0fGK2zHPGK1rsRCiEOAJ0TjZh/K08PGuzb6mxyJ6dtCk/KFACfWUnL y9q9EZqv/HmLg+nFQ/mU36Q= =vhXa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user
