Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:37:27 +0100 | From | Michal Marek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/1] depmod: pass -P $CONFIG_SYMBOL_PREFIX |
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On 31.1.2013 10:41, James Hogan wrote: > On architectures which have symbol prefixes, depmod emits lots of false > warnings like this: > > WARNING: $module.ko needs unknown symbol $symbol > > This is because depmod isn't being passed the -P <symbol_prefix> > arguments to specify the symbol prefix to ignore. This option is > included since the 3.13 release of module-init-tools. > > Update scripts/depmod.sh to take extra arguments which are passed > through directly to depmod, and update the main Makefile to pass > -P $(CONFIG_SYMBOL_PREFIX to scripts/depmod.sh, but only if > CONFIG_SYMBOL_PREFIX is set and non-empty.
OK.
> scripts/depmod.sh also drops the -P arguments if depmod --version > reports module-init-tools with a version number < 3.13.
You can replace the test with a simple
"$DEPMOD" -P _ --help 2>/dev/null >/dev/null
Michal
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