linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.37-rc3-git installed modules zero bytes long

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Date:	Tue, 30 Nov 2010 23:48:55 +0800
From:	Américo Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Sid Boyce <sboyce@...eyonder.co.uk>
Cc:	LKML Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	opensuse factory list <opensuse-factory@...nsuse.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.37-rc3-git installed modules zero bytes long

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 02:59:55PM +0000, Sid Boyce wrote:
> openSUSE 11.3 on one box and openSUSE 11.4 Milestone 4 on the other.
> I have a message that says the built modules not found. When I check e.g 
> /lib/modules/2.7.37-rc3-git7-smp, most modules are zero bytes long.
> I have to "make modules_install" and use modprobe on each.
> To get the network up on the 11.3 box "modprobe r6189" then "rcnetwork  
> restart", "modprobe rtl8187", "/etc/init.d/network-remotefs start",  
> etc., etc.

Confused, shouldn't we always run 'make modules_install'?
What did you do before that?
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