# Lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12

**URL:** <https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471>\
**Category:** NXP LX2160\
**Created:** [September 22, 2022, 10:31am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471 "2022-09-22T10:31:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2022, 10:31am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/1 "2022-09-22T10:31:35Z")

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I build image from [lx2160a\_build](https://github.com/SolidRun/lx2160a_build) with DPDK，and deploy to LX2160A. But when I run this command,

```auto
dpdk-devbind.py -s

```

give me some error meeags,like those,

```auto
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12
lspci: Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12

No 'Network' devices detected
=============================

No 'Baseband' devices detected
==============================

No 'Crypto' devices detected
============================

No 'Eventdev' devices detected
==============================

No 'Mempool' devices detected
=============================

No 'Compress' devices detected
==============================

No 'Misc (rawdev)' devices detected
===================================

No 'Regex' devices detected
===========================

```

how to fix it?

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**Author:** ![jnettlet](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.solid-run.com/jnettlet/32/62_2.png) [@jnettlet](https://community.solid-run.com/u/jnettlet)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2022, 8:59am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/2 "2022-09-23T08:59:27Z")

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And you are following the instructions in NXP’s documentation? [NXP](https://docs.nxp.com/bundle/GUID-E5527A77-2F97-4244-BF9C-D08F068EFD16/page/GUID-B305DA25-E082-4C6A-B8F2-50C903505A27.html)

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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/3 "2022-09-27T02:59:55Z")

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Yes,it’s completely step by step.

And there is no any Network devices detected.

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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 3:03am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/4 "2022-09-27T03:03:14Z")

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I try to install dpdk from HomePage of DPDK,there is no this problom.  
But I don’t think it can work with LX2160A, because no DPAA2 driver in that DPDK.

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**Author:** ![jnettlet](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.solid-run.com/jnettlet/32/62_2.png) [@jnettlet](https://community.solid-run.com/u/jnettlet)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 1:43pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/5 "2022-09-27T13:43:39Z")

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I am pretty sure dpaa2 support has been merged into mainline DPDK, or at least partially. I will need to double check that.

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**Author:** ![womble](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.solid-run.com/womble/32/114_2.png) [@womble](https://community.solid-run.com/u/womble)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/6 "2022-09-27T14:16:41Z")

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I expect a DPRC needs to be created with dynamic\_dpl.sh

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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2022, 1:49am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/7 "2022-09-28T01:49:17Z")

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Yes ,I run

```auto
dynamic_dpl.sh dpmac.10
export DPRC=dprc.2

```

and then run dpdk\_testpmd ,it is work. I’m wondering why there are no any network devices displayed and how to fix “Unable to load libkmod resources: error -12”.

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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2022, 1:50am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/8 "2022-09-28T01:50:55Z")

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ok , I will install mainline DPDK,and test it again.

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**Author:** ![womble](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/community.solid-run.com/womble/32/114_2.png) [@womble](https://community.solid-run.com/u/womble)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2022, 10:16am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/9 "2022-09-28T10:16:48Z")

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You don’t use dpdk-devbind.py on DPAA2.

You need to control driver binding using the datapath device trees (DPL / DPC) and/or the NXP run-time scripts - dynamic\_dpl.sh, ls-listmac, ls-addni, etc.

If by “no any network devices displayed” you mean in Linux (e.g. ifconfig / ip link) then you need to bind native interfaces to the dpmacs using ls-addni.

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**Author:** ![vader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9d8465/32.png) [@vader](https://community.solid-run.com/u/vader)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2022, 1:13am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/lspci-unable-to-load-libkmod-resources-error-12/471/10 "2022-09-30T01:13:05Z")

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that is to say,dpdk-devbind.py has no use in DPAA2.
