Found the answer by googling further. It's been renamed to vermagic. strings reiserfs.ko|grep vermagic vermagic=2.6.9-11.EL 586 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4
On 8/16/05, Fong Vang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the 2.4 kernel, modules contain the "kernel_version" identification > in the module itself. This is an example from the 2.4.18 reiserfs > kernel module: > > kernel_version=2.4.18-27.7.xbigmem > using_checksums=1 > description=ReiserFS journaled filesystem > author=Hans Reiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > license=GPL > kernel_version=2.4.18-27.7.xbigmem > using_checksums=1 > > > This ID doesn't seem to exist anymore in the 2.6 kernel. How does a > 2.6 kernel know if a module is compatible? > > Thanks for any help. > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/