From: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: make modules_install copy modules.builtin(.modinfo)
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:11:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZJSc2QFJq+KIUR+E@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230615111743.883891-1-masahiroy@kernel.org>
On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 08:17:43PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Josh Triplett reports that initramfs-tools needs modules.builtin and
> modules.builtin.modinfo to create a working initramfs for a non-modular
> kernel.
>
> If this is a general tooling issue not limited to Debian, I think it
> makes sense to change modules_install.
>
> This commit changes the targets as follows when CONFIG_MODULES=n.
>
> In-tree builds:
> make modules -> no-op
> make modules_install -> install modules.builtin(.modinfo)
>
> External module builds:
> make modules -> show error message like before
> make modules_install -> show error message like before
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/36a4014c73a52af27d930d3ca31d362b60f4461c.1686356364.git.josh@joshtriplett.org/
> Reported-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Tested-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
I'll send a followup patch that makes the Debian packaging script use
`make modules_install` unconditionally.
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From: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Nicolas Schier <nicolas@fjasle.eu>,
Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: make modules_install copy modules.builtin(.modinfo)
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:11:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZJSc2QFJq+KIUR+E@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230615111743.883891-1-masahiroy@kernel.org>
On Thu, Jun 15, 2023 at 08:17:43PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> Josh Triplett reports that initramfs-tools needs modules.builtin and
> modules.builtin.modinfo to create a working initramfs for a non-modular
> kernel.
>
> If this is a general tooling issue not limited to Debian, I think it
> makes sense to change modules_install.
>
> This commit changes the targets as follows when CONFIG_MODULES=n.
>
> In-tree builds:
> make modules -> no-op
> make modules_install -> install modules.builtin(.modinfo)
>
> External module builds:
> make modules -> show error message like before
> make modules_install -> show error message like before
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/36a4014c73a52af27d930d3ca31d362b60f4461c.1686356364.git.josh@joshtriplett.org/
> Reported-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Tested-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
I'll send a followup patch that makes the Debian packaging script use
`make modules_install` unconditionally.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-22 19:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-15 11:17 [PATCH] kbuild: make modules_install copy modules.builtin(.modinfo) Masahiro Yamada
2023-06-15 11:17 ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-06-19 12:34 ` Nicolas Schier
2023-06-19 12:34 ` Nicolas Schier
2023-06-22 19:11 ` Josh Triplett [this message]
2023-06-22 19:11 ` Josh Triplett
2023-06-22 19:19 ` [PATCH] kbuild: builddeb: always make modules_install, to install modules.builtin* Josh Triplett
2023-06-22 19:19 ` Josh Triplett
2023-06-23 20:55 ` Nicolas Schier
2023-06-23 20:55 ` Nicolas Schier
2023-06-25 18:24 ` Masahiro Yamada
2023-06-25 18:24 ` Masahiro Yamada
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