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From: Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.5.47bk2 + current modutils == broken hotplug
Date: 14 Nov 2002 10:41:54 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnat6vfi.jfl.kraxel@bytesex.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20021114032456.46D742C09E@lists.samba.org

>  The question is whether to force an /sbin/hotplug change to use the
>  module alias mechanism, or generate the modules.*map files at "make
>  modules_install" time to avoid breakage.  I'm leaning towards #2, but
>  I haven't written it yet (should be simple).

Doing that at modules_install time doesn't work for external drivers
(which are _not_ in the kernel tree) ...

  Gerd

-- 
You can't please everybody.  And usually if you _try_ to please
everybody, the end result is one big mess.
				-- Linus Torvalds, 2002-04-20

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-14  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-13 20:11 2.5.47bk2 + current modutils == broken hotplug David Brownell
2002-11-13 20:17 ` Greg KH
2002-11-13 20:40   ` David Brownell
2002-11-13 20:59 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-13 21:07   ` Greg KH
2002-11-13 22:45   ` David Brownell
2002-11-13 21:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-13 23:00   ` David Brownell
2002-11-14  3:46 ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-14  8:02   ` David Brownell
2002-11-14 10:01     ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-14 16:19       ` David Brownell
2002-11-14 17:42         ` Rusty Russell
2002-11-14 10:41   ` Gerd Knorr [this message]

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