Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm4

From: Kurt Wall
Date: Wed Feb 01 2006 - 00:09:55 EST


On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 11:57:13PM -0500, Kurt Wall took 1598 lines to write:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 08:40:45PM -0800, Andrew Morton took 41 lines to write:
> > Kurt Wall <kwall@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 02:45:33PM -0800, Andrew Morton took 397 lines to write:
> > > >
> > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc1/2.6.16-rc1-mm4/
> > >
> > > depmod loop:
> > >
> > > $ sudo make modules_install:
> > > ...
> > > INSTALL sound/soundcore.ko
> > > if [ -r System.map -a -x /sbin/depmod ]; then /sbin/depmod -ae -F
> > > System.map 2.6.16-rc1-mm4krw-1; fi
> > > WARNING: Loop detected:
> > > /lib/modules/2.6.16-rc1-mm4krw-1/kernel/drivers/serial/8250.ko needs
> > > serial_core.ko which needs 8250.ko again!
> > > WARNING: Module
> > > /lib/modules/2.6.16-rc1-mm4krw-1/kernel/drivers/serial/8250.ko
> > > ignored, due to loop
> > > WARNING: Module
> > > /lib/modules/2.6.16-rc1-mm4krw-1/kernel/drivers/serial/serial_core.ko
> > > ignored, due to loop
> > > WARNING: Module
> > > /lib/modules/2.6.16-rc1-mm4krw-1/kernel/drivers/serial/8250_pci.ko
> > > ignored, due to loop
> > > [~/kernel/linux-2.6.16-rc1-mm4]$
> > >
> >
> > ah. .config, please?
>
> Right. See below. I'm testing this out now, but I think it might be due
> having included kgdb support.

Disabling kgdb support makes the depmood loop go away.

Kurt
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