insmod failing to insert a simple module

Pasquier, Thomas tfjmp at g.harvard.edu
Thu Sep 29 06:30:07 EDT 2016


Did you verify that you are building your module against the correct
headers?

On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 5:56 AM, Madhu K <madhu.sk89 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> While inserting a kernel module, insmod is failing with following error.
>
> insmod: error inserting 'page_walk.ko': Invalid module format.
>
> I verified the modinfo of "page_walk.ko" it is showing version magic as : 4.0.5_rc7+ SMP mod_unload modversions 686
>
> what does "mod_unload" mean here?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Madhu
>
>
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