Re: module-init-tools 0.9.3 -- "missing" issue

Jean Tourrilhes (jt@bougret.hpl.hp.com)
Wed, 11 Dec 2002 15:37:08 -0800


On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 07:53:18AM -0800, ALESSANDRO.SUARDI wrote:
>
> Yep, it's smc-ircc :)
>
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin kernel: IrCOMM protocol (Dag Brattli)
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin irattach: executing: '/sbin/modprobe irda0'
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin kernel: found SMC SuperIO Chip (devid=0x09 rev=08 base=0x03f0): FDC37N958FR
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin kernel: SMC IrDA Controller found
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin kernel: IrCC version 1.1, firport 0x290, sirport 0x3e8 dma=3, irq=4
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin irattach: + FATAL: Error inserting smc_ircc
> (/lib/modules/2.5.51/kernel/smc-ircc.ko): No such device
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin irattach: Trying to load module irda0 exited with status 1
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin irattach: executing: 'echo 1 >
> /proc/sys/net/irda/discovery'
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin irattach: Starting device irda0
> Dec 10 22:57:36 dolphin kernel: Module irda cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in net/irda/af_irda.c:1146
>
> Should I give up on it and go for Daniele's smsc-ircc2 ? I confess I hadn't
> used 2.5.xx for a couple of weeks awaiting for some form of stabilization
> of the new module code (don't blame me - I can only, ahem, "test" on
> my work laptop), and I had forgot about smsc-ircc2.
>
> Since it seems someone could make some of the modular stuff work
> I'm back in the game :)
>
> --alessandro

Hum... Looks like a weird interaction between smc-ircc and
irport, or allocation failure. Please activate IrDA debug, set it to
level 1 (echo 1 >> /proc/sys/net/irda/debug) and send the new kernel
log.
Thanks...

Jean
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