On 08/03/2013 13:52, Tamer Higazi wrote: > Hi Alan, > insmod wanrouter.ko tells me in dmesg: > > > wanrouter: exports duplicate symbol register_wan_device (owned by kernel)
It means your module is buggy and you can't use it. > > > what does this message mean here ??? > > > Tamer > > > Am 07.03.2013 21:57, schrieb Alan McKinnon: >> On 07/03/2013 22:53, Daniel Frey wrote: >>> On 03/07/2013 09:23 AM, Tamer Higazi wrote: >>>> Hi people! >>>> I have tried to install the latest release of wanpipe through the >>>> freeswitch overlay, which I did so far successfully. Shortly I have >>>> realised, that the "wanrouter" module is not loadable. When I try to >>>> load it I get the following error: >>>> >>>> office / # modprobe wanrouter >>>> modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'wanrouter': Exec format error >>>> >>>> >>>> What could it be?! >>>> >>> >>> It sounds like the kernel doesn't know how to run the binary. I don't >>> have experience with this particular error, but maybe running >>> >>> `file wanrouter.ko` >>> >>> and checking to see what it says may be of help. >>> >>> It should tell you what executable format it is using, then you'd need >>> to cross-reference in the kernel .config to make sure you have support >>> for that executable format compiled in. >>> >>> Dan >>> >> >> He should also check what dmesg says when modprobing the module, that >> usually gives a clue. >> >> An elementary Google search reveals that it's usually obvious things >> like trying to load a module built for a different kernel version, or >> trying to load a module that is not compatible with another one already >> loaded. >> > > -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
