[driverloader] driverloader 1.2: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid xxx failed [solved]

[Stefan Voss]

> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm having trouble loading the driverloader 1.2 module on both my laptop
> > (Acer Travemate 800) and desktop (IBM Netvista). Both a running
> > SuSE 9.0 Prof. It does not matter if I use the rpm with the precompiled
> > module (driverloader-1.20_k2.4.21_99_default-1suse.i586.rpm) or the
> > rpm without the precompiled module (driverloader-1.20-1.i386.rpm). 
> > Both show the same error.
> > 
> > Modprobing the driverloader module produces
> > 
> >  Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/misc/driverloader.o
> will
> > taint the kernel: non-GPL license - see LICENSE file; Copyright (c)2003
> > Linuxant inc.
> >   See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about
> > tainted
> > modules
> > /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/misc/driverloader.o: init_module: No such
> > device
> > /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/misc/driverloader.o: insmod
> > /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/misc/driverloader.o failed
> > /lib/modules/2.4.21-99-default/misc/driverloader.o: insmod driverloader
> > failed
> > Hint: insmod errors can be caused by incorrect module parameters,
> > including
> > invalid IO or IRQ parameters.
> >       You may find more information in syslog or the output from dmesg
> > 
> > dmesg (and /var/log/messages) shows the following:
> > 
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20794 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20811 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20828 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20845 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20863 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20885 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20902 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20919 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20936 failed (errno=1).
> > driverloader: OsForkWait: Waiting for pid 20953 failed (errno=1).
> > 
> 
> Just an update for this problem: The error messages are the same when
> using driverloader 1.22
> 

Another update: The problem is fixed with driverloader-1.23. Now the
module loads fine. I cannot set an essid for the card but that should
be dealt with in a different thread.

Regards,
   Stefan

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