linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 00/11] CONFIG

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Message-Id: <1215589265.3670.27.camel@johannes.berg>
Date:	Wed, 09 Jul 2008 09:41:05 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/11] CONFIG_KMOD removal

On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 12:04 +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 July 2008 03:00:15 Johannes Berg wrote:
> > Some place with some code or conditional I just converted to use
> > CONFIG_MODULES, other places can invoke request_module unconditionally
> > because it compiles out when the kernel is not modular, and one place
> > (so far) converted to try_then_request_module.
> 
> Applied 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 10 and 11.  The others had comments.

What to? I took akpm's advice and rebased them against linux-next, a few
had minor conflicts. Nothing changed _much_, I only addressed the
comments and fixed those small conflicts.

I'll send the updated set.

> I added a help comment to the KMOD Kconfig, pointing out that it is 
> deprecated.

Good point.

Thanks,
johannes

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