Re: 2.6.0 module differences

["Krishnakumar. R" <krishnakumar@naturesoft.net>]

Hi,

Please refer the following url:


http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt

Hope this helps
Regards
KK




On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 13:11, Paul Gearon wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I finally bit the bullet and moved to 2.6.0-test9, only now I find 
> myself back to square one with the modules I've written.
> 
> The modules I compiled for 2.4.x are all built as .o files, but I notice 
> that the modules for the new kernel are .ko files.  Also, while my 
> modules compile fine, I get an error when doing an insmod:
>    insmod: error inserting 'modulename.o': -1 Invalid module format
> 
> This is all to be expected, and I was anticipating making changes to my 
> code with the move to the 2.6.x series.  However, it would be nice if 
> someone could point me to some docs which will get me up to speed 
> quickly, rather than having to sift through documents for days looking 
> for this stuff.
> 
> Can anyone help please?

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