Re: modules and 2.1.8

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@cs.helsinki.fi)
Sun, 10 Nov 1996 13:38:14 +0200 (EET)


On Sat, 9 Nov 1996, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote:
>
> When trying to load modules under 2.1.8 i get
> white_star:/lib/modules/2.1.8/block# modprobe floppy
> init_module: Invalid argument
> white_star:/lib/modules/2.1.8/block#

Ok, I just put out the new modules stuff by Jaques Gelinas, it should be
available in the 2.1 directory on both ftp.cs.helsinki.fi and
ftp.funet.fi. It _should_ work on older kernels too, so you don't burn
any bridges by updating.

Knock wood,

Linus