From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: vamsi@in.ibm.com
Cc: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@holomorphy.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] module-init-tools 0.9.3, rmmod modules with '-'
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 11:23:35 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021218022816.913AC2C238@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:48:46 +0530." <20021217114846.A30837@in.ibm.com>
In message <20021217114846.A30837@in.ibm.com> you write:
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:17:05AM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
> >
> > BTW, this was done for (1) simplicity, (2) so KBUILD_MODNAME can be
> > used to construct identifiers, and (3) so parameters when the module
> > is built-in have a consistent name.
> >
> Ok, I see it now, this magic happens in scripts/Makefile.lib.
> My module has been built outside the kernel build system, that's
> why I saw this problem.
>
> I guess avoiding '-' should do it, but is there a simple way to
> correctly build (simple, test) modules outside the kernel tree now?
Has there ever been a simple way? You can either use _ in the name,
or use tr on the -DKBUILD_MODNAME line, I guess.
Rusty.
--
Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-18 2:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-16 11:06 [BUG] module-init-tools 0.9.3, rmmod modules with '-' Vamsi Krishna S .
2002-12-16 21:36 ` Rusty Russell
2002-12-16 23:39 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-12-17 0:17 ` Rusty Russell
2002-12-17 6:18 ` Vamsi Krishna S .
2002-12-18 0:23 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-12-18 17:47 ` Kai Germaschewski
2002-12-19 0:39 ` Rusty Russell
2002-12-19 7:11 ` Vamsi Krishna S .
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2002-12-17 6:55 Osamu Tomita
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