Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Jan 1999 15:50:38 +0000 | From | Martijn van Oosterhout <> | Subject | Re: 2.2.0-pre6: Problem with module versions since... |
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Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
I concede on that other thread. fastdep was actually more sophisticated than I realized.
> Specifically, 2.1.21 changed Rules.make so that LX_OBJS and OX_OBJS > no longer get compiled with -DMODVERSIONS. So kernel/ksyms.c never > turns on 'Using_Versions'. Every kernel built since 2.1.21 appears > to insmod as a non-versioned kernel. > > As soon as someone fixes this, two years of accumulated untested > CONFIG_MODVERSIONS funkiness will spring out.
Just out of curiousity, what could go wrong?
> The right fix > is probably to change MODVERSIONS above to CONFIG_MODVERSIONS.
What's the problem with this? Would it actually work?
> I have no patch for this one because I've got enough patches in progress > already.
Martijn van Oosterhout Australia
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