Re: patch for compile failures!

[Marco Calviani <mirtux at studenti dot fisica dot unifi dot it>]

Matthew Tippett wrote:

> Try modinfo -p fglrx, it will dump amongst other things the vermagic 
> for your kernel.  If they don't match your running kernel, you will 
> get a load failure.  I think /proc/version and uname -a give you 
> enough to compare against the vermagic.
>
> My money would be on the default compiler being different than the 
> compiler used on the kernel.
>
> Regards...  Matthew
Hi Matthew,
 in fact this is true. the kernel module is compiled with gcc-4.0 while 
the kernel is built with gcc-3.4.

I'll try build both of them with the same compiler version,
MC