Re: CONFIG_KMOD breakage in next kernel

[Johannes Berg]

On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 19:16 +0200, Marcel Holtmann wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> > I found that CONFIG_KMOD was already removed in linux-next tree.
> > This seems to result in many breakages.  For example, I cannot mount a
> > FAT device automatically because of failure of automatic loading of
> > nls modules.
> > 
> > My particular problem would be fixed by the patch below, but I found
> > CONFIG_KMOD is still referred in many places.
> 
> I am happy to fix the net/bluetooth/ part, you someone has to put out a
> guideline how this should be fixed.

Bluetooth was already part of http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/9/144

Basically, I got rid of CONFIG_KMOD, always enabling it when
CONFIG_MODULES is defined and making it a dummy no-op inline when not.

johannes

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