linux-kernel - Re: Module failure on new install of Debian Bullseye

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Message-ID: <5bf81aee-a518-5bc4-804c-e05db230b1c1@att.net>
Date:   Mon, 30 May 2022 01:43:05 -0500
From:   Leslie Rhorer <lesrhorer@....net>
To:     Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-modules@...r.kernel.org" <linux-modules@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Module failure on new install of Debian Bullseye



On 5/30/2022 1:08 AM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 30/05/2022 à 01:46, Leslie Rhorer a écrit :
>>
>>       Below is the output of dmesg after removing quite a few of what I
>> am certain are unrelated lines:
>>
>> [    0.000000] Linux version 5.10.0-13-amd64
>> (debian-kernel@...ts.debian.org) (gcc-10 (Debian 10.2.1-6) 10.2.1
>> 20210110, GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.35.2) #1 SMP Debian
>> 5.10.106-1 (2022-03-17)
> 
>> [    1.465675] bnx2x: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
> 
>> [   12.075903] bnx2x: disagrees about version of symbol module_layout
> 
> 
> Those two messages means that you are trying to use modules that were
> built for a different kernel version.

	That is pretty clear

> 
> As far as I can see you are using kernel 5.10
> 
> You have to use bnx2 modules for that exact kernel.

	Right.  I thought of compiling them myself, but so far I have not been 
successful in loading the kernel headers.  I have tried adding a line to 
the sources.list file, but so far I haven't found a directory in the 
installation drive that apt doesn't complain about.