hai.. we compiled and installed the 2.6.10 kernel and we selected the
loadable kernel modules options and nothing else.. so far it was fine
installed and running.. but today i got a firewall module program..
and when we tried to compile it gave warnings like..
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[root@localhost newfire]# make -C /var/linux-2.6.10/ SUBDIRS=$PWD modules
make: Entering directory `/var/linux-2.6.10'
CC [M] /var/sarat/newfire/firewall.o
/var/sarat/newfire/firewall.c:53: warning: initialization from
incompatible poin ter type
/var/sarat/newfire/firewall.c:53: warning: initialization from
incompatible poin ter type
/var/sarat/newfire/firewall.c:53: warning: initialization from
incompatible poin ter type
Building modules, stage 2.
MODPOST
*** Warning: "unregister_firewall" [/var/sarat/newfire/firewall.ko] undefined!
*** Warning: "register_firewall" [/var/sarat/newfire/firewall.ko] undefined!
CC /var/sarat/newfire/firewall.mod.o
LD [M] /var/sarat/newfire/firewall.ko
make: Leaving directory `/var/linux-2.6.10'
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and when we try to insert into kernel it says...
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[root@localhost newfire]# insmod firewall.ko
insmod: error inserting 'firewall.ko': -1 Invalid module format
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i tried google also but invain.. so plzz help me....
urs sarat