From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: agruen@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules_install must not remove existing modules
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 22:29:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060406202905.GA10219@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060406132823.5c830ec6.rdunlap@xenotime.net>
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 01:28:23PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 08:43:10 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:33:50PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > > When installing external modules with `make modules_install', the
> > > first thing that happens is a rm -rf of the target directory. This
> > > works only once, and breaks when installing more than one (set of)
> > > external module(s). Bug introduced in:
> > > http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cs=bbb3915836f5
> > >
> > > Sam, is this fix okay with you?
> > Applied.
> > We should document this somewhere...
>
> Sam, did you apply the original patch from Andreas or some updated one?
The original patch from Andreas.
It is not yet pushed - I need to sort out a few klibc related bits
first.
Sam
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-06 20:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-05 21:33 [PATCH] modules_install must not remove existing modules Andreas Gruenbacher
2006-04-05 21:52 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-04-05 22:06 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2006-04-05 22:33 ` Gene Heskett
2006-04-05 22:12 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-04-05 22:21 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2006-04-06 4:04 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-04-06 6:43 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-04-06 20:28 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-04-06 20:29 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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