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RE: DSE XH1148 USB Modem under Red Hat 9 - questions re kernel versions

From: Lucas Young <lucas_at_digitalus.co.nz>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 15:52:35 +1300
Message-Id: <200401140252.i0E2qi1c087146@lists.unixathome.org>

Ross is sending me the xh1148 source so I'll try compiling that first :)
cheers

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-----Original Message-----
From: Drew Broadley [mailto:drew@iplaynz.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 14 January 2004 3:20 p.m.
To: 'Lucas Young'; lancewlt@xtra.co.nz
Cc: adsl@lists.unixathome.org
Subject: RE: DSE XH1148 USB Modem under Red Hat 9 - questions re kernel
versions

Have you tried those Conexant Drivers I link'd you a few messages back ?

- Drew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org
> [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org] On Behalf Of Lucas Young
> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 2:49 PM
> To: lancewlt@xtra.co.nz
> Cc: adsl@lists.unixathome.org
> Subject: RE: DSE XH1148 USB Modem under Red Hat 9 - questions re
> kernel versions
>
>
> Hi,
> I forced the install to the smp kernel and it gave me this error
>
> e2.o: kernel-module version mismatch
> e2.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.20-8
> while this kernel is version 2.4.20-28.9smp.
>
> bash-2.05b# insmod -f e2.o
> Warning: kernel-module version mismatch
> e2.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.20-8
> while this kernel is version 2.4.20-28.9smp
> Warning: loading e2.o will taint the kernel: no license
> See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about
> tainted modules
> Warning: loading e2.o will taint the kernel: forced load Module e2
> loaded, with warnings
>
> It didn't work
>
> I did the force with the non-smp version of the latest kernel, got the
> same error, and it DID work Someone else is sending me the source for
> the driver so I might try compiling it
>
> cheers
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lance Woollett [mailto:lancewlt@xtra.co.nz]
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 January 2004 2:20 p.m.
> To: Lucas Young
> Subject: Re: DSE XH1148 USB Modem under Red Hat 9 - questions re
> kernel versions
>
> Can you force the module to load (insmod -f e2.so I think is the
> command) with the new kernel? It will complain but usually works.
>
>
> ============================================================
> From: "Lucas Young" <lucas@digitalus.co.nz>
> Date: 2004/01/14 Wed PM 12:59:46 GMT+13:00
> To: <adsl@lists.unixathome.org>
> CC: <chris.day@dse.co.nz>
> Subject: DSE XH1148 USB Modem under Red Hat 9 - questions re kernel
> versions
>
> Hi Guys
> I've just set up Red Hat 9 (kernel 2.4.20-8) and installed the driver
> from the DSE site - it all works great. However I have a dual P3 500
> system and by default the machine would start up running kernel
> 2.4.20-8smp. The driver wouldn't work under this, and upon
> investigating and doing things like insmod e2.so I found out the Linux
> driver is only for kernel version 2.4.20-8 I got it to work by forcing
> my pc to boot in single processor mode Since then there have been
> kernel updates for RH9, but I still have to boot using the old kernel
> (I'll try the latest single-processor version of the kernel today to
> see if the driver still works) My question is, are there newer driver
> versions on the web somewhere (I think it's a conexant driver)? Is
> there a way to force it to work in smp mode? I don't want to sacrifice
> the power of dual processing just because of one driver... Any help or
> links greatly appreciated!
>
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