RE: SMP environment driver building issue ...

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Mon, 20 Sep 1999 19:54:29 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, WANG,YIDING (HP-SanJose,ex1) wrote:

> Rui,
>
> Folllowed your suggestion, I run 'make config' and enable SMP support with
> all other option as default value. The I run 'make dep'.
>
> After system is reconfigured, compileing driver seems OK. However, when I
> load driver "hpfc" with :
> 'insmod hpfc',
> system still complains:
> ./hpfc: kernel was compiled for kernel version 2.2.5-15
> while this kernel is version 2.2.5-15smp
>
> Seems like I still miss something during the driver compiling or kernel
> reconfigure. I am using "-D__SMP__" in CFLAG during the driver compiling.
>
> Any suggestion from there to help driver successfully compiles and loads on
> SMP environment?
>
> Many thanks!
>
> -eddie

Temporary fix, use `insmod -f` to force it to load.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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