Questions tagged [kernel-modules]
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Realtek nic driver r8169 vs r8125 on Ubuntu 22.04.5
I'm wondering if anyone has data to support me. I'm setting up a batch of mini PCs featuring RTL 8125 2.5 Gb/s card, and out of the box, it appears to be working well using Ubuntu stock r8169 driver.
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Installing WireGuard on Nvidia Tegra boards?
I am working with Nvidia Tegra SBCs for a custom application. The application uses the Nvidia GPU that is specific to these boards. The system is running aarch64 (arm64) Unubtu 22.04 Linux.
I need to ...
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Re-compressing XZ kernel module?
I have a kernel module produced by kernel option CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS_XZ. When I manually decompress the file with unxz and re-compress with xz, the new .ko.xz file differs from the original .ko.xz ...
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debian update fails on buildine "new" kernel
my current version
$ cat /etc/*elease*
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm)"
NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="12"
VERSION="12 (bookworm)"
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How to load modules on Synology NAS on boot?
I have a Synology NAS (DSM 6.2.4) and I would like to load usbserial.ko and cp210x.ko on boot.
When I run:
sudo insmod /lib/modules/usbserial.ko
sudo insmod /lib/modules/cp210x.ko
The drivers work ...
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Prevent vfio from loading for ethernet and wifi devices when using it for GPU
00:1f.4 SMBus [0c05]: Intel Corporation Comet Lake PCH-V SMBus Host Controller [8086:a3a3]
DeviceName: Onboard - Other
Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] Comet Lake PCH-V ...
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Set number of threads when auto compiling kernel
I use Ubuntu as main operating system.
I have found that when a new kernel is included in a system upgrade, during the upgrade, certain kernel-related items are compiled (kernel modules?).
During this ...
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Can't load new modules/driver due to "Exec format error" / "Skipping invalid relocation target"
I'm trying to update the driver for our Intel C62x Chipset QuickAssist Technology add-on card, but getting the mentioned errors when I try to load the modules. I haven't done this in a while, but I ...
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RHEL8 based system has multiple kernels but module will only load in one of them
As the title says I have multiple kernels on my system
4.18.0-193.19.1.el8_2.x86_64
4.18.0-240.el8.x86_64
4.18.0-372.26.1.el8_6.x86_64
Issue is I am using mpt3sas on my system and when i installed it ...
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how can I list all static builtin drivers in kernel, such as pcieport and pciehp?
with lspci I can see things like:
Slot: 00:02.0
Class: PCI bridge [0604]
Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. [1b36]
Device: QEMU PCIe Root port [000c]
Driver: pcieport
In dmesg I can see pcieport 0000:00:02.0: ...
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Module ip_tables not found after upgrade
Since I upgraded recently my Ubuntu server from 20.04 to 22.04 I have an issue with Docker. Docker will not start any more after reboot, because of the ip_tables module.
After every reboot of Ubuntu ...
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ip link add test_team_slave type team_slave - RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported
Trying to set up teaming on a Crux Linux with a custom kernel. I have teamd and teamdctl already installed on my system, I managed to find kernel modules for teaming and successfully enabled them. ...
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How can I add `snd-aloop` kernel module on public Debian 10(buster) image provided by GCP?
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I am trying to enable snd-aloop module on a Compute Engine instance running public Debian 10 (buster) image provided by GCP.
Output of uname -a:
Linux *** 4.19.0-18-cloud-amd64 #1 SMP ...
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RockyLinux: unable to load cifs module
I have installed RockyLinux 8.5 and am trying to mount a directory via cifs. I get the following error message:
# mount -t cifs -o user=<remarked>,domain=<remarked>,password=<remarked&...
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BTRFS on RHEL8 - compiling kernel module or making userspace tools work
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I recently installed RHEL 8 without realizing that it no longer supports BTRFS.
Unfortunately, I have 4 disks in BTRFS RAID10. I don't have enough space on my other disks to hold the data ...
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