Bug#394974: linux-image-2.6.18-1-686: 2.6.18-3 breaks module compatability

["Richard Burton" <richardaburton@hotmail.com>]

tags 394974 - moreinfo
thanks

> Please show the breakage.

Oops, forgot to paste some in. Here are examples from 2 boxes:

boot.0:Tue Oct 24 08:16:57 2006:     nvidia
boot.0:Tue Oct 24 08:16:57 2006: FATAL: Error inserting nvidia 
(/lib/modules/2.6.18-1-686/nvidia/nvidia.ko): Invalid module format
dmesg:nvidia: module license 'NVIDIA' taints kernel.
dmesg.0:nvidia: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module

raburton@raburton:~$ sudo modprobe tp_smapi
WARNING: Error inserting thinkpad_ec 
(/lib/modules/2.6.18-1-686/extra/thinkpad_ec.ko): Invalid module format
FATAL: Error inserting tp_smapi 
(/lib/modules/2.6.18-1-686/extra/tp_smapi.ko): Invalid module format

raburton@raburton:~$ dmesg
thinkpad_ec: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module
tp_smapi: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module
thinkpad_ec: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module
tp_smapi: disagrees about version of symbol struct_module

Richard.

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