Re: modules in 2.6 kernel - question for FAQ?

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:52:48AM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 05:42, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > insmod: error inserting './Intel537.ko': -1 Invalid module format
> 
> They didn't use -fno-common.  The patch which adds in the warning got
> lost a while back.
> 
> Here's a new one...

Is it be possible to detect this during the modpost stage, or do they manage to
avoid that in some way?
I would rather see the error a bit earlier. Eventually depmod.
Still your patch make relevance as a double check.

	Sam
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