modutils and 2.4 kernel broken?

[Yann E. MORIN]

Hello all!
Yan,

On Friday 16 December 2005 162, yan seiner wrote:
> Is insmod support for 2.4 kernels broken in the recent busybox releases?
> I keep getting error messages about query_module....
> Both 1.00 and 1.01 give the following error:

I didn't check on 1.0x, but I've got a setup that works OK with 1.01 and
2.4.29.

> although I have support for 2.4 kernels turned on in the config....
> 1.1 pre dies on the compile:
> /home/src/busybox-1.1.0-pre1/modutils/modutils.a(insmod.o)(.text+0x3730): 
> In function `$a':
> : undefined reference to `query_module'
> /home/src/busybox-1.1.0-pre1/modutils/modutils.a(insmod.o)(.text+0x3838): 
> In function `$a':
> : undefined reference to `create_module'

Current svn compiles (gcc-4.0.2). insmod is the only applet selected.

I'm currently trying qemu to further test this on a 2.4 (restarting my computer
to test is too much a hassle). I'll re-try that later on. Yan, could you send
me your .config (privately)?

Regards,
Yann.

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