linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: verify that $DEPMOD is installed

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Fri, 6 Jul 2018 09:38:52 +0900
From:   Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
To:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:     linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>,
        Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@...il.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>,
        Chih-Wei Huang <cwhuang@...ux.org.tw>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild: verify that $DEPMOD is installed

2018-07-02 11:46 GMT+09:00 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>:
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
>
> Verify that 'depmod' ($DEPMOD) is installed.
> This is a partial revert of 620c231c7a7f (from 2012):
>   ("kbuild: do not check for ancient modutils tools")
>
> Also update Documentation/process/changes.rst to refer to
> kmod instead of module-init-tools.
>
> Fixes kernel bugzilla #198965:
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198965
>
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
> Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>
> Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@...il.com>
> Cc: Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>
> Cc: Jessica Yu <jeyu@...nel.org>
> Cc: Chih-Wei Huang <cwhuang@...ux.org.tw>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # any kernel since 2012

Applied to linux-kbuild. Thanks!




-- 
Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada