Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752655Ab1CKTi7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:38:59 -0500 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:46968 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752256Ab1CKTi4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:38:56 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:34:33 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Nikolai Kondrashov Cc: Matthew Garrett , Randy Dunlap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Platform: add Samsung Laptop platform driver Message-ID: <20110311193433.GB14204@kroah.com> References: <20110310170143.GA24559@kroah.com> <20110310171940.GA24972@kroah.com> <4D790A20.3050105@gmail.com> <20110310180959.GA26927@kroah.com> <4D793D05.3070908@gmail.com> <20110310211519.GA11862@kroah.com> <4D79CB47.2030405@gmail.com> <20110311170313.GA10202@kroah.com> <4D7A72E3.1050407@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D7A72E3.1050407@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1116 Lines: 27 On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:07:15PM +0200, Nikolai Kondrashov wrote: > On 03/11/2011 07:03 PM, Greg KH wrote: > >Are you sure this was the driver you just built that I sent you? Can > >you send the output of 'modinfo samsung-laptop'? > Yes, I'm pretty sure. Here is the modinfo output: > > filename: /lib/modules/2.6.37+/kernel/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.ko > license: GPL > description: Samsung Backlight driver > author: Greg Kroah-Hartman > alias: dmi*:svn*SAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.*:pn*N130*:rn*N130*: > alias: dmi*:svn*SAMSUNGELECTRONICSCO.,LTD.*:pn*N128*:rn*N128*: > depends: rfkill Ok, this shows you are not loading the driver I sent to you, this is the "original" one I sent, which will fail for your machine. You need to build and install the one I sent you. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/