Re: modules problem

Steve Dodd (dirk@loth.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 12 Mar 1999 03:47:50 +0000


On Wed, Mar 10, 1999 at 02:56:28PM -0500, Darren King wrote:

> I upgraded modutils to the proper (2.1.131) version before I made
> the kernel. What is module versioning and how do I know if I have
> it?

It's an option in the kernel config: "Loadable module support" ->
"Set version information...". It's supposed to allow you to load modules from
a different kernel version as long function parameters etc. haven't changed,
but I think it's been broken since 2.1.something_very_early.

-- 
"People get annoyed when you try to debug them."

-- Larry Wall

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