Re: [PATCH] 2.6.4-rc2: scripts/modpost.c

From: Tony Breeds
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 01:23:45 EST


On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 09:24:40PM -0800, Randy.Dunlap wrote:

> The comment and code certainly don't match, and your patch makes sense
> to me. However, I can't reproduce the problem that you describe.
>
> I built the kernel image and modules in "www.osdl.org/264rc2/build1",
> and all *.mod.c and *.ko ended up there with no problems.
> Then I modified modpost.c (from 2.6.4-rc1, without your patch) to
> print the "stripped" module names (without the trailing ".o")
> and saw a list like this:
> modpost: stripped mod.name=[fs/jfs/jfs]
>
> so where are the parent directory names that are causing problems
> for you coming from?

When building external modules.

Yours Tony

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