From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Patch: module-init-tools-0.6/modprobe.c - support subdirectories
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:49:56 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14079.1037688596@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:42:38 +1100." <20021119064333.C5C1C2C2C4@lists.samba.org>
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 17:42:38 +1100,
Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
>In message <20021118073247.A10109@adam.yggdrasil.com> you write:
>> The following untested patch adds subdirectory support to
>> module-init-tools-0.6/modprobe.c. I really need this for tools that I
>> use for building initial ramdisks to do things like select all SCSI
>> and IDE drivers without having to release a new version of the ramdisk
>> maker every time a new SCSI or IDE driver is added. The patch is a net
>> addition of four lines to modprobe.c.
>
>Hmm, I'm not entirely convinced. Moving back into subdirs introduces
>a namespace which isn't really there. However, as you say, it's
>trivial.
mkinitrd.
modprobe -l -t scsi.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-19 6:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-18 15:32 Patch: module-init-tools-0.6/modprobe.c - support subdirectories Adam J. Richter
2002-11-19 6:42 ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-19 6:49 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2002-11-19 14:55 ` Russell King
2002-11-19 21:34 ` Rusty Russell
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2002-11-19 0:13 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-19 13:47 Adam J. Richter
2002-11-19 14:01 Adam J. Richter
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