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

Armin Schindler armin at melware.de
Tue May 16 04:27:41 MST 2006


Hi Klaus,

what happens when you try to load the DIDD module
  sh# insmod /usr/lib/divas/divadidd.o
and what is the kernel (syslog) saying?

Armin

On Tue, 16 May 2006, Klaus Darilion wrote:
> 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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