[Asterisk-Users] Eicon Diva - problems building new v3 melware driver

Klaus Darilion klaus.mailinglists at pernau.at
Tue May 16 04:17:02 MST 2006


Hi Armin!

With the new v3 package compilation works fine. But I still have 
problems when starting the config script:

'DIDD' driver load failed. Please check system installation
(kernel version, missing files)

Do I have to load any modules before? The Eicon Card is found by lspci:
0000:0a:03.0 Network controller: Eicon Networks Corporation Diva Server 
4BRI-8M Rev 2 (rev 01)
         Subsystem: Eicon Networks Corporation Diva Server 4BRI-8M Rev 2
         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 77
         Memory at fdeffc00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
         I/O ports at cc00 [size=256]
         Memory at fc000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
         Memory at fdee0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
         Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 1
         Capabilities: [48] #06 [0080]
         Capabilities: [4c] Vital Product Data


regards
klaus

Armin Schindler wrote:
> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Klaus Darilion wrote:
>> Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 11:05:01AM +0200, Klaus Darilion wrote:
>>>> Armin Schindler wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Klaus Darilion wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Armin!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I now tried 2 versions:
>>>>>> A) I also executed "make prepare" in the kernel sources
>>>>>> before building with
>>>>>> "make KDIR=/usr/src/kernel-source-2.6.8"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> B) I compiled with the kernel headers:
>>>>>> "make KDIR=/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/build/"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Both times I got the same error message (see below). It would
>>>>>> be great if you
>>>>>> can take a look at it because this Asterisk server should go
>>>>>> in production
>>>>>> today.
>>>>> What kernel is that? When I use the plain kernel 2.6.8 from
>>>>> kernel.org I don't even get any warning.
>>>>> Either the kernel headers are incomplete or this distribution
>>>>> kernel is incompatible in some way. Can you provide a tgz of
>>>>> these sources(headers) directory to me?
>>>> I think I found the problem:
>>>>
>>>> "make KDIR=/lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/build/" fails as
>>>> /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386/build/ links to
>>>> /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386
>>>>
>>>> Wheres when setting KDIR to /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2 (note:
>>>> note adding the -386) then the compilation works fine.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe we need a Debian expert: What is the difference between
>>>> kernel-headers-2.6.8-2 and kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386 ???
>>>>
>>>> Does the compiled 2.6.8-2 works with my 2.6.8-2-386 kernel?
>>> kernel-headers-2.6.8-2 is a large architecture-independent package that
>>> contains most of what is needed from the kernel source to build external
>>> modules and such.
>>>
>>> 2.6.8-2-386 , -686, -686-smp, and all others contain the little
>>> configuration-specific files . /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386 has
>>> many symlinks to files under /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2 .
>>> /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2 in itself does not contain a "configured
>>> source" or even a .config file.
>> It does:
>> ll /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2/.config
>> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 27535 2005-08-16 17:12
>> /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2/.config
>>
>> The question is: can it be used to build modules for 2.6.8-2-386 ?
> 
> I don't think so. It contains a different .config, which might not be 
> compatible with the running kernel.
> 
> I have made a few fixes to build with the debian header packages. The new 
> package (3.0.f) will be available for download in about 30 Minutes.
> 
> I have tested build with
>   make KDIR=/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386
> and
>   make KDIR=/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-386
> 
> 
> Armin
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