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On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 14:52:21 -0400, Shaw, Marco wrote:

> (My apologies, I'll be starting a new thread as I was currently off the mailing
> list distrib, and just viewing the archives, but I've changed my settings.)
> 
> >> I've installed kernel-2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem along with the 
> >> kernel-source-2.4.18-18.x.  
> >> I've compiled a few custom modules, yet I get this error for 
> >> 3 modules I've built:
> >> 
> >> # insmod esm
> >> Using /lib/modules/2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem/misc/esm.o
> >> /lib/modules/2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem/misc/esm.o: kernel-module 
> >> version mismatch
> >>         /lib/modules/2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem/misc/esm.o was 
> >> compiled for kernel 
> >>      version 2.4.18-18.7.x while this kernel is version 
> >> 2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem.
> 
> > From: Michael Schwendt 
> 
> > No, but before compiling the modules, edit the Makefile in the
> > top-level kernel source directory. At the top of the file, make
> > sure EXTRAVERSION is the same than your running kernel:
> 
> > EXTRAVERSION = -18.7.xbigmem
> 
> This doesn't seem to have changed anything: I still get the same errors.  If I 
> Try to force an insmod, I get loads of unresolved symbol errors.
> 
> Could I be missing something else?
> 
> Marco
> 
> # insmod ./e1000.o
> ./e1000.o: kernel-module version mismatch
>         ./e1000.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.18-18.7.x
>         while this kernel is version 2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem.

As you can see here, your module was compiled for 2.4.18-18.7.x, NOT
2.4.18-18.7.xbigmem. Whether or not you re-installed the newly built
module or whether or not you didn't recompile the module for the
correct kernel version, I don't want to guess.

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