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From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Kai Germaschewski <kai@tp1.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>,
	Christian Zander <zander@minion.de>,
	Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>,
	Thomas Schlichter <schlicht@uni-mannheim.de>,
	"Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: no version magic, tainting kernel.
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 09:03:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030128170312.GT20972@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20656.1043768637@passion.cambridge.redhat.com>

On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 03:43:57PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> Er, if vermagic.o needed to change, then your module build was broken
> already and wouldn't have worked against the precompiled kernel. That's 

	If you've precompiled the kernel, you have a full kernel built
tree.  If you haven't, then vermagic.o isn't there.  Plus, modversions
requires the objects according to kai.
	In 2.4, a "make config" and "make dep" pretty much does what is
needed.  The kernel is ready to be used by external modules.

Joel

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Joel Becker
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Oracle Corporation
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-28 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-23 13:59 no version magic, tainting kernel Thomas Schlichter
2003-01-23 16:29 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-01-23 16:52 ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-23 17:32   ` Thomas Schlichter
2003-01-23 18:22     ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-23 19:35       ` Mark Fasheh
2003-01-26 13:29         ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 13:33           ` Keith Owens
2003-01-26 18:02             ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-26 17:51           ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-26 21:57             ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 21:46               ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-26 23:12                 ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 22:55                   ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-27  0:07                     ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 23:16                       ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-27  0:24                         ` Christian Zander
2003-01-27 16:25                         ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-27 16:29                           ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-27 16:39                             ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-27  6:17                 ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-01-27  9:02                   ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-27  9:24                     ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-01-27 17:59                 ` Joel Becker
2003-01-27 18:31                   ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-27 22:15                     ` Joel Becker
2003-01-27 23:08                       ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-27 23:37                         ` Joel Becker
2003-01-28 15:43                       ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-28 17:03                         ` Joel Becker [this message]
2003-01-26 22:23               ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 17:43         ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-26 22:08           ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 21:29             ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-26 23:03               ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 21:40             ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-26 23:28               ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 22:46                 ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-26 23:56                   ` Christian Zander
2003-01-26 23:04                     ` David Woodhouse
2003-01-28  1:58         ` Rusty Russell
2003-01-28 19:10           ` Mark Fasheh
2003-01-28 19:17             ` Kai Germaschewski
2003-01-27 18:52 ` Jerry Cooperstein
2003-01-27 19:12   ` Sam Ravnborg
2003-01-27 19:35     ` Jerry Cooperstein
2003-01-27 19:54   ` Gerd Knorr

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