Re: [PATCH] Make agpsupport work with modversions

From: David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 13:55:20 EST

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faith@valinux.com said:
> (So, yes, you can still customize a drm module for your specific
> kernel. But I'm arguing for the ability to build a generic drm module
> that will determine agpgart presence at run time and use it if
> needed.)

Definitely worthwhile. Just don't make anything in the drm module depend on
CONFIG_AGP_MODULE.

faith@valinux.com said:
> > There is no available symbol space if CONFIG_MODULES is 'n'.
> Oh :(

What would be the point? If it's in the kernel image, you can just link to
it directly. If it's not, then it never can be, so you might as well not
bother.

-- dwmw2

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