I concede on that other thread. fastdep was actually more
sophisticated than I realized.
> Specifically, 2.1.21 changed Rules.make so that LX_OBJS and OX_OBJS
> no longer get compiled with -DMODVERSIONS. So kernel/ksyms.c never
> turns on 'Using_Versions'. Every kernel built since 2.1.21 appears
> to insmod as a non-versioned kernel.
>
> As soon as someone fixes this, two years of accumulated untested
> CONFIG_MODVERSIONS funkiness will spring out.
Just out of curiousity, what could go wrong?
> The right fix
> is probably to change MODVERSIONS above to CONFIG_MODVERSIONS.
What's the problem with this? Would it actually work?
> I have no patch for this one because I've got enough patches in progress
> already.
Martijn van Oosterhout
Australia
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