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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" <linux-os@analogic.com>
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Trying to convert old modules to newer kernels
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:52:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071219205219.GA26957@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0712191503370.4688@chaos.analogic.com>

On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 03:10:28PM -0500, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> 
> 
> Here is a so-called BUG when trying to insert the following
> module into the kernel (2.6.22.1).
> 
> 

> MODULE_ALIAS("MemDev");
> module_init(startup);
> module_exit(quit);

Just a wild guess. Your init and exit functions uses some generic names.
Have you tried renaming them to usual style like:
memdev_init
memdev_exit

So you have no clashes with existing global symbols.

	Sam

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-19 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-19 20:10 linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-19 20:23 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-12-19 20:56   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-20 15:02     ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-12-20 16:13       ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-20 16:27         ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-12-20 21:23           ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-20 21:40             ` Roland Dreier
2007-12-20 22:56               ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-21 14:39                 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-12-21 16:37                   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-29 14:19           ` Jon Masters
2007-12-20 18:28         ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-20 21:27           ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-20 22:05             ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-12-20 23:05               ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-20 23:53                 ` J.A. Magallón
2007-12-21 12:08                   ` James Courtier-Dutton
2007-12-21 12:43                     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-12-27  0:17                     ` Bill Davidsen
2007-12-21 14:43             ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-12-21 16:39               ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-27  0:19               ` Bill Davidsen
2007-12-19 20:47 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-12-19 21:10   ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2007-12-19 21:16     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-12-19 20:52 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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2007-12-21  0:16             ` Bodo Eggert
2007-12-21 13:11               ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)

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