/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/modules.* [was Re: Who decides what drivers go on the install disk?]

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Jul 27 16:28:19 UTC 2007


Jon Masters (jcm at redhat.com) said: 
> On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 22:13 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> 
> > Frankly, I think this sort of computation should either a) be done in modutils, so
> > that it's upstream for any kernel b) just be done in the places that need this info
> > (anaconda, livecd-tools). They can even just share the implementation.
> 
> It can be done in module-init-tools, and probably should be. Let me take
> a look.

Actually, the more I think about it... is this really appropriate for all
upstream m-i-t users? Especially since it will probably be a never-ending
task of adjusting the symbol list to find the proper modules.

Bill




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