Re: can't build IDE as modules in BK 2.5.69

From: Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Date: Tue May 13 2003 - 00:45:41 EST

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In message <16064.27148.819310.962984@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au> you write:
>
> With the 2.5 bk linux as of 2003.05.13, and config options below,
> modutils seems to go into a seemingly infinite loop when trying to
> buld modules.dep on the resulting module set (and creates an extremely
> large modules.dep file -- 95M before the filesystem filled up)

OK, reproduced here. I've simplified the depmod loop detection logic:
I was trying to be too clever.

I've just released 0.9.12, which won't help your IDE problem, but will
terminate 8)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/people/rusty/modules/module-init-tools-testsuite-0.9.12.tar.gz

Thanks for the report!
Rusty.

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