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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: motyl@stan.chemie.unibas.ch (Tomasz Motylewski),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ide-probe.c:400: `rtc_lock' undeclared and /lib/modules/..../build
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 00:21:22 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <13554.973603282@ocs3.ocs-net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 07 Nov 2000 12:11:57 -0000." <E13t7ba-0007KF-00@the-village.bc.nu>

On Tue, 7 Nov 2000 12:11:57 +0000 (GMT), 
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
>> Agreed, I was unhappy that the build symlink was added to 2.2 kernels.
>> Now you need modutils >= 2.3.14 for 2.2 kernels :(.  But nobody asks
>> me, I'm just the kernel module.[ch] and modutils maintainer.
>
>Actually they do. I agree that it wants sorting. Im just wondering what the
>best approach is - maybe check modutils rev and only add the link if its high
>enough ?

Against 2.2.18-pre19, only create build symlink if insmod exists and
has version >= 2.3.14.

Index: 18-pre19.1/Makefile
--- 18-pre19.1/Makefile Sat, 04 Nov 2000 21:35:33 +1100 kaos (linux-2.2/G/b/14_Makefile 1.3.2.2.1.1.1.5.1.3.6.1.5.1.1.1.1.16.1.4 644)
+++ 18-pre19.1(w)/Makefile Wed, 08 Nov 2000 00:13:19 +1100 kaos (linux-2.2/G/b/14_Makefile 1.3.2.2.1.1.1.5.1.3.6.1.5.1.1.1.1.16.1.4 644)
@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ modules_install:
 	MODLIB=$(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)/lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE); \
 	mkdir -p $$MODLIB; \
 	rm -f $$MODLIB/build; \
+	[ `/sbin/insmod -V 2>&1 | awk '/^insmod version /{split($3, a, /\./); printf "%d%03d%03d\n", a[1], a[2], a[3];}'`0 -ge 20030140 ] && \
 	ln -s `pwd` $$MODLIB/build; \
 	cd modules; \
 	MODULES=""; \

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  reply	other threads:[~2000-11-07 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-07  0:20 ide-probe.c:400: `rtc_lock' undeclared and /lib/modules/..../build Tomasz Motylewski
2000-11-07  0:24 ` Mark Cooke
2000-11-07  3:24 ` Keith Owens
2000-11-07 12:11   ` Alan Cox
2000-11-07 13:21     ` Keith Owens [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-08  2:48 Mike A. Harris
2000-11-08  3:59 ` Keith Owens
2000-11-08  8:35   ` Mike A. Harris

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