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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
To: "Mathew, Tisson K" <tisson.k.mathew@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Inserting modules w/o version check
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2002 18:01:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CB31E78.60CE64FE@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <794826DE8867D411BAB8009027AE9EB911C10AE5@FMSMSX38>

"Mathew, Tisson K" wrote:
> 
> All ,
> 
> Can we enforce no version check for modules when they are inserted ( insmod

insmod -f

> ) ? If yes , can this be implemented in the module itself ?


no

but it's much nicer to make a "lazy compile" option so that if the
kernel 
doesn't match you compile a new module from source on demand....
It's not hard to do...

Greetings,
   Arjan van de Ven

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-09 17:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-09 16:37 Inserting modules w/o version check Mathew, Tisson K
2002-04-09 16:48 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-04-09 17:01 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2002-04-10  6:53 ` Keith Owens
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-04-09 17:00 Mathew, Tisson K

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