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Re: using modules +/- CONFIG_DEVFS_FS

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Subject: Re: using modules +/- CONFIG_DEVFS_FS
From: Robert Manchester <rmanches@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 16:29:15 -0700
In-reply-to: <20010413005658I.siemer@panorama.hadiko.de>; from Robert.Siemer@gmx.de on Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:56:58AM +0200
References: <20010412223023.9BB6E7288@lester.vmware.com> <20010413005658I.siemer@panorama.hadiko.de>
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* Robert Siemer (Robert.Siemer@xxxxxx) [010412 15:59]:
> From: rmanches@xxxxxxxxxx (Robert Manchester)
> 
> > I would like to compile one module for kernel version xxx have it work
> > on both devfs and non devfs systems.  Is there something inherently
> > wrong in doing this that I am missing?
> 
> Kernel modules are not intended to work for different kernel
> configurations (even in the same kernel version).

How am I supposed to release binary modules if they only work on the
machine that I compiled them on?

-rob

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