2.6 Kernel version question ...

Tue Jun 22 22:10:36 EDT 2004

On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 02:45:25PM -0400, Jon Baer wrote:

> is this just a compilation issue? (i grabbed gcc34 and got the same deal)

Yes.

> FATAL: Error inserting hostap 
> (/lib/modules/2.6/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/hostap.ko): Invalid module 
> format

> hostap: version magic '2.6 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.2' should be '2.6 
> 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4'

You compiled the module with different gcc version than the kernel and
the kernel is not allowing that module to be loaded. You will either
need to recompile Host AP driver with gcc 3.2 or kernel with 3.4..

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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA