Re: modutils check for SMP

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 28 Aug 1999 19:25:55 +0100 (BST)


> > kernel rebuilds, not just SMP. If you reconfigure/recompile and structs c=
> hange
> > size it will do its job.
>
> I found modules not loading in spite of being well compatible with the
> kernel. Maybe the mechanism works better, now, I didn't check. Do they?

It plays safe. Stuff even sometimes appears to work and a while later you
get a strange and odd crash - why chance it. The modversions are there to
protect

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