[PATCH] depmod -r dummy

[Denys Vlasenko]

On Tuesday 17 February 2009 14:08, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:00:12PM +0100, Natanael Copa wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >The attatched patch makes it possible to run 'make modules_install' with
> >busybox depmod.
> >
> >The linux kernel makefile runs depmod -r which is a compatibility option
> >that does nothing.
> 
> Did module-init-tools ever support any depmod -r ?
> Perhaps fix the kernel instead since it needs (IIRC) module-init-tools anyway
> which supposedly never did anything real with -r?

I prefer doing both. Supporting -r gives us a bit more chances
for growing our user base at the cost of only 8 bits in the binary.
Quite cheap I'd say.
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vda