[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <477B71F0.8020706@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 20:13:52 +0900
From: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
notting@...hat.com, rusty@...tcorp.com.au, kay.sievers@...y.org,
Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] depmod: sort output according to modules.order, take
#2
Tejun Heo wrote:
> Tejun Heo wrote:
>> Kbuild now generates and installs modules.order along with modules.
>> This patch updates depmod such that it sorts module list according to
>> the file before generating output files. Modules which aren't on
>> modules.order are put after modules which are ordered by
>> modules.order.
>>
>> This makes modprobe to prioritize modules according to kernel
>> Makefile's just as built-in modules are link-ordered by them.
>>
>> This patch is against module-init-tools 3.3-pre1.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
>> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
>> Cc: Bill Nottingham <notting@...hat.com>
>> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
>> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
>
> The kernel part is in now. Rusty Russell, what do you think about this
> depmod change?
Ping?
--
tejun
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
Powered by blists - more mailing lists