From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: jamagallon@able.es
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: net mods installed under misc in 2.2.18-pre21
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 15:35:34 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7677.974349334@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:52:50 BST." <20001115115250.A1231@werewolf.able.es>
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:52:50 +0100,
"J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es> wrote:
>I have noticed that some kernel modules are installed under
>/lib/modules/XXX/misc,
>instead of /net. I have been checking the drivers/net/Makefile (little knowledge
Known problem. Fixed with a new make modules_install algorithm in 2.4
kernels. Back porting that change to 2.2 would force all 2.2 users to
upgrade to modutils 2.3. AC does not want forced user space upgrades
in the stable kernel (and I agree). So you are stuck with the broken
modutles install.
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2000-11-15 10:52 net mods installed under misc in 2.2.18-pre21 J . A . Magallon
2000-11-16 4:35 ` Keith Owens [this message]
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