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
prev 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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