Re: [kbuild regression, post-rc1] Remote installation over read-onlyNFS broken

From: Michal Marek
Date: Mon Jun 07 2010 - 07:28:31 EST


On 7.6.2010 11:10, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> Hi Michal,
>
> Unfortunately, your commit 73d1393eb8507ed5fd7f8e696f6b1ecc18035ebe
> (kbuild: Generate modules.builtin in make modules_install) broke my testing
> environment that had always worked before.
>
> Namely, I build kernels on a central machine and export the build directory
> along with the kernel sources over read-only NFS to test boxes. Then, on the
> test boxes I run "make modules_install", copy the kernel to /boot, run mkinitrd
> and so on. Now, after your commit above the "make modules_install" command on
> the test boxes doesn't work any more, because it tries to write to the build
> directory, which is mounted read-only.

I'll have a look, thanks for the report.

Michal
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