Re: insmod problem after modutils upgrading

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Date: Wed Dec 13 2000 - 16:04:37 EST

Christian Ullrich wrote:
>
> * Corisen schrieb am Donnerstag, 14.12.2000:
>
> > executing "insmod 8139too" at the command prompt shows the following error
> > message:
> > using /lib/modules/2.4.0-test12/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.o
> > /lib/modules/2.4.0-test12/kernel/drivers/net/8139too.o: symbol for
> > parameter debug not found.
>
> > how can i make insmod load the network module again pls?
>
> I "fixed" the same problem in 2.2.18 by commenting out the line
>
> MODULE_PARM (debug, "i");
>
> near the end of drivers/net/8139too.c. Since I run modutils 2.3.22
> as well, it can't be related to the modutils.

Yep, that's the correct fix -- remove that line.

My apologies to Keith Owens for originally saying the opposite (I deal
with so many net drivers they all get jumbled up in my mind)

        Jeff 

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