shared /boot support. bz 197065

Kyle McMartin kyle at mcmartin.ca
Mon Mar 24 19:46:44 UTC 2008


On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 03:38:38PM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:
>  On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 15:32 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > I took a stab at bz 197065 and arrived at the patch below.
> > Would appreciate some eyeballs before I commit from people
> > familiar with the macro goo in the specfile. (Hi Roland!)
> > 
> > Aparently pm-utils will need a change to cope with the changed
> > filename, but I think that should be the limit of the damage.
> > (oprofile will need to append the archname on the end of System.map-$ver
> > filenames, but they're user-passed anyway, and not coded anywhere afaik
> > Hmm. Not sure about Systemtap).
> 
> I have this sinking suspicion that more things depend on the filenames,
> although I'm not coming up with what at the moment...
> 

We could use systemtap to run for a while with this set and watch to see
if anything boinks the wrong file?

cheers, Kyle




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