Re: Module Errors

Horst von Brand <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.aurora.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"Anthony Mendoza" <[email protected]> said:
> I'm trying to compile a module via the following:
> 
> cc -D__KERNEL__ -D__KERNEL_MODULE_sparc=1 
> -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.20-2.3sparc/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes 
> -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing 
> -fno-common -Wno-unused -pipe -m32 -mtune=ultrasparc -DMODULE 
                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> -DMODVERSIONS -include 
> /usr/src/linux-2.4.20-2.3sparc/include/linux/modversions.h 
> -DKBUILD_BASENAME=ppp_generic -DEXPORT_SYMTAB -c ppp_generic.c
> 
> 
> I receive no errors, yet when I run depmod -a later I get:
> 
> Updating module dependencies
> depmod: ELF file 
> /lib/modules/2.4.20-2.3sparc/kernel/drivers/net/ppp_generic.o not for 
> this architecture

Modules need to be for the right architecture, i.e. sparc64 for an ultra.
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