[ltp] Compiling thinkpad modules

Petr Simon linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 19 Nov 2004 08:18:42 +0800


:D
it has to be something else ;-)
What amazes me, that I can't find no signs of this unknow error 1025
Well, I guess I keep up with 2.6.8 and try later...
Thanks
Petr

Roland Bitterli wrote:

> This sounds really strange. I don't want to be silly, but what is the 
> output of 'uname -r' ?
> Because I remember the time I was using lilo I spend hours trying to 
> solve a problem when the solution would have been to run lilo so my 
> new kernel would get loaded insted of the old one ;-)
>
> Roland
>
> Petr Simon wrote:
>
>> Well,
>> I loaded the 2.6.9, but it still generated 2.6.8 modules. Strange.
>> I am still able to compile only 2.6.8, but that's ok. When I try to 
>> load thinkpad modules, this happens:
>> FATAL: Error inserting superio 
>> (/lib/modules/2.6.8.acpi/thinkpad/superio.ko): Unknown error 1025
>> Google gave no answers. How should I find what that means?
>> Thanks
>> Petr
>>
>> Roland Bitterli wrote:
>>
>>> Have you loaded the new kernel? Because I think thinkpad modules 
>>> compiles for the kernel currently running (at least the gentoo 
>>> ebuild does).
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Roland
>>> Petr Simon wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I have now different problem when compiling the kernel 2.6.9. I 
>>>> compile modules too, e.g. ipw2100 for wifi, slmodem and thinkpad. 
>>>> Only thinkpad modules are generated for 2.6.8 instead of 2.6.9, why 
>>>> is that, any idea? I have 2.6.8 sources too, but now my 
>>>> /usr/src/linux points to 2.6.9. Somethink strange is happening.
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Petr
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>