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#1 Frogman

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Posted 6 November 2011 - 10:30

Hi,
after updating my et9x00 today to kernel 3.1.0 there is one kernel module left for kernel 3.0.3:
root@et9x00:~# opkg list | grep kernel-module
kernel-module-aes-generic - 3.0.3-r5.7
kernel-module-af9013 - 3.1.0-r6.1 - af9013 kernel module; Afatech AF9013 DVB-T demodulator driver
kernel-module-af9033 - 3.1.0-r6.1 - af9033 kernel module; Afatech AF9033 DVB-T demodulator driver
kernel-module-ah6 - 3.1.0-r6.1 - ah6 kernel module
kernel-module-ark3116 - 3.1.0-r6.1 - ark3116 kernel module; USB ARK3116 serial/IrDA driver
kernel-module-at76c50x-usb - 3.1.0-r6.1 - at76c50x-usb kernel module; Atmel at76x USB Wireless LAN D
river

Have i to deinstall this manually?
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Re: aes-generic kernel module #2 daddelfalk

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Posted 6 November 2011 - 10:46

Hi,

new kernelconfig seems to change this:

-CONFIG_CRYPTO_AES=m
+CONFIG_CRYPTO_AES=y

So, AES Kernel-Module should be obsolete.


Re: aes-generic kernel module #3 Gennar1

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Posted 6 November 2011 - 11:59

After upgrade to the new kernel I had to manually remove a few leftovers of the old 3.0.3 kernel:

opkg remove kernel-3.0.3
opkg remove kernel-image-3.0.3
opkg remove kernel-module-aes-generic

To check your system for orphaned modules, you can run:

opkg list-installed | grep 3.0.3

then you can safely remove all the packages listed.

Re: aes-generic kernel module #4 pieterg

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Posted 6 November 2011 - 12:07

but they won't hurt, depmod and modprobe ignore modules with a different kernelversion.


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