bb-1.13 modutils-24.c

Timo Teräs timo.teras at iki.fi
Fri Nov 21 13:51:16 UTC 2008


Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 02:11:05PM +0100, Natanael Copa wrote:
>> On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 14:34 +0200, Timo Teräs wrote:
>>
>>> Ok, this is what I came up with so far.
>>>
>>> I originally wrote the modutils replacement in accordance with
>>> module-init-tools. In module-init-tools insmod does no attempt to search
>>> the module from directories. But since bb used to do this, I guess we
>>> should keep the behavior.
>> would it be an idea to have this as an compile option?
> 
> insmod should not search itself as opposed to modprobe, just as
> module-init-tools does.

My take on the matter too. But since we supported that earlier,
and it was explicitly reported broken and a patch was sent; I
did my version of it as promised.

- Timo




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