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Please fix compat-wireless for 2.6.34.9

DISCUSSION Andreas Hartmann 2 participants 3 messages May 2, 2011

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Hello!

compat-wireless doesn't work anymore with kernel 2.6.34.9. The modules can be build, but not loaded afterwards:

modprobe rt2800pci
WARNING: Error inserting rfkill (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/net/rfkill/rfkill.ko): Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting cfg80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting mac80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting crc_ccitt (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/lib/crc-ccitt.ko): Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2800lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.ko):
Invalid module format
FATAL: Error inserting rt2800pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.ko):
Invalid module format

During compile, the following warnings are coming up:

CC [M] /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/core.o
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/core.c:7:1:
warning: "pr_fmt" redefined
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/skbuff.h:17,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/if_ether.h:124,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/netdevice.h:29,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.29.h:5,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:24,

                 from <command-line>:0:

/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/kernel.h:387:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/core.c:7:1:
warning: "pr_fmt" redefined
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/skbuff.h:17,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/if_ether.h:124,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/netdevice.h:29,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.29.h:5,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:24,

                 from <command-line>:0:

/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/kernel.h:387:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
CC [M] /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/sysfs.o CC [M]
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/radiotap.o
CC [M] /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/util.o LD
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/mac80211/built-in.o
CC [M] /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/mac80211/main.o CC [M] /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/reg.o
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/reg.c:36:1:
warning: "pr_fmt" redefined
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/skbuff.h:17,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/if_ether.h:124,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/netdevice.h:29,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.29.h:5,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:24,

                 from <command-line>:0:

/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/kernel.h:387:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition /raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/net/wireless/reg.c:36:1:
warning: "pr_fmt" redefined
In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/skbuff.h:17,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/if_ether.h:124,
from
/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/netdevice.h:29,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.29.h:5,
from
/raid/home/andreas/compat-wireless-2011-05-01/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:24,

                 from <command-line>:0:

/usr/src/linux-2.6.34.9-4/include/linux/kernel.h:387:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition

Thank you,
Andreas

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Quoted 18 lines · Andreas Hartmann

modprobe rt2800pci
WARNING: Error inserting rfkill (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/net/rfkill/rfkill.ko):
Invalid
module format
WARNING: Error inserting cfg80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting mac80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting crc_ccitt

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(/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/lib/crc-ccitt.ko):
Invalid
module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2800lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.ko):
Invalid module format
FATAL: Error inserting rt2800pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.ko):

Hi,

Did you unload (all) the wireless modules before modprobe-ing rt2800pci?

Walter

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Quoted 31 lines · Walter Goldens
Quoted 18 lines · Andreas Hartmann

modprobe rt2800pci
WARNING: Error inserting rfkill (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/net/rfkill/rfkill.ko):
Invalid
module format
WARNING: Error inserting cfg80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/wireless/cfg80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting mac80211 (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/net/mac80211/mac80211.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00lib.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2x00pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00pci.ko):
Invalid module format
WARNING: Error inserting crc_ccitt

Quoted 8 lines

(/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/kernel/lib/crc-ccitt.ko):
Invalid
module format
WARNING: Error inserting rt2800lib (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.ko):
Invalid module format
FATAL: Error inserting rt2800pci (/lib/modules/2.6.34.9-4-desktop/updates/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800pci.ko):

Quoted 3 lines

Hi,

Did you unload (all) the wireless modules before modprobe-ing rt2800pci?

yes - compat-wireless-2.6.39-rc1-3 works fine. It worked with kernel 2.6.34.8, too. But not with 2.6.34.9 (2.6.34.9-4-desktop from OpenSuSE).

Andreas