[arch-general] Kernel modules not loaded after Linux update

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.org
Mon Jul 23 00:17:51 UTC 2018


On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 11:27:04 +0200
Peter Nabbefeld <peter.nabbefeld at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've updated my installation yesterday, also doing an update of the 
> Linux kernel to 4.17.8. When starting this morning, kernel modules 
> rejected to load, so I even couldn't access the internet.
> 
> I've downgraded Linux now to 4.17.2, but still have some problems 
> (probably because I only downgraded the kernel itself).
> 
> I cannot find the error message from the service again, sorry, so I 
> cannot tell You, it had to do with some security parameter not set.
> 
> According to the description of kernel downgrading in the wiki, I should 
> have downgraded linux-headers, too, but these are not in my package 
> cache - are they included in the kernel package now?
> 
> How can I find out, which other kernel modules need to be downgraded?
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Peter

Through this entire thread, I didn't see if you ever checked `uname -a` with the
new kernel installed and rebooting.


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