Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Jul 2023 15:38:18 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] depmod: Handle installing modules under a prefix |
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On Friday 2023-07-14 14:21, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>Some distributions aim at not shipping any files in / outside of usr. > >The path under which kernel modules are installed is hardcoded to /lib >which conflicts with this goal. > >+MODLIB = $(INSTALL_MOD_PATH)$(KERNEL_MODULE_PREFIX)/lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)
Ok, so if the problem statement is that hardcoded paths are bad, then why continue to hardcode the "/lib/modules" fragment? Just make it so that KERNEL_MODULE_PREFIX can be set to the exact string "/usr/lib/modules" and not just "/usr".
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