Re: [PATCHES v2 2/2] Remove references to /etc/modprobe.conf

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Wed Mar 21 2012 - 07:03:26 EST


At Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:45:37 -0300,
Lucas De Marchi wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 3:14 AM, Lucas De Marchi
> <lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Usage of /etc/modprobe.conf file was deprecated by module-init-tools and
> > is no longer parsed by new kmod tool. References to this file are
> > replaced in Documentation, comments and Kconfig according to the
> > context.
> >
> > There are also some references to the old /etc/modules.conf from 2.4
> > kernels that are being removed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > ÂDocumentation/aoe/aoe.txt            |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/aoe/autoload.sh          |  Â4 +--
> > ÂDocumentation/blockdev/floppy.txt        |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/fb/intel810.txt          |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/fb/intelfb.txt          Â|  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/i2c/busses/scx200_acb       |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/ide/ide.txt            |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/isdn/README.gigaset        |  16 ++++-----
> > ÂDocumentation/laptops/sonypi.txt        Â|  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/mono.txt             Â|  Â8 ++---
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/baycom.txt       |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/bonding.txt      Â|  43 ++++++++++-------------
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/dl2k.txt        |  11 +++---
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/e100.txt        |  Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/ipv6.txt        |  Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/ixgb.txt        |  Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/ltpc.txt        |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/networking/vortex.txt       |  Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/parport.txt            |  13 ++++---
> > ÂDocumentation/s390/3270.txt           |  21 ++++++-----
> > ÂDocumentation/scsi/aic79xx.txt         Â|  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/scsi/aic7xxx.txt         Â|  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/scsi/osst.txt           |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/serial/computone.txt       Â|  Â8 ++---
> > ÂDocumentation/serial/rocket.txt         |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/serial/stallion.txt        |  Â4 +--
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt | Â 10 +++---
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/alsa/Audiophile-Usb.txt   |  Â4 +--
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/alsa/MIXART.txt       |  Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/alsa/OSS-Emulation.txt   Â|  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/AudioExcelDSP16 Â Â Â Â | Â Â6 ++--
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/CMI8330 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â | Â Â5 ++-
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/Introduction      Â|  10 +++---
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/Opti          Â|  Â8 ++---
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/PAS16 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â | Â Â4 +--
> > ÂDocumentation/sound/oss/README.modules     Â|  Â8 ++---
> > ÂDocumentation/usb/power-management.txt     Â|  Â3 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/video4linux/CQcam.txt       |  14 ++------
> > ÂDocumentation/video4linux/Zoran         |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/video4linux/bttv/Modules.conf   |  Â2 +-
> > ÂDocumentation/video4linux/meye.txt       Â|  Â2 +-
> > Âdrivers/net/wan/Kconfig             |  Â4 +--
> > Âdrivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_osm.c       Â|  Â8 ++---
> > Âdrivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_osm.c       Â|  Â8 ++---
> > Âdrivers/staging/asus_oled/README Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â| Â Â2 +-
> > Âdrivers/tty/isicom.c              Â|  Â2 +-
> > Âdrivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c          |  Â3 +-
> > Âdrivers/usb/storage/Kconfig           |  Â2 +-
> > Âsound/core/seq/seq_dummy.c           Â|  Â2 +-
> > Âsound/drivers/Kconfig              |  Â3 +-
> > Â50 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 160 deletions(-)
>
> I'm not sure who would take this patch. Changes are mostly in Documentation.
>
> Randy, could you take this? Or do you want this patch to be split and
> go through each subsystem maintainer?
>
> Takahashi, any objections on the new version?

Looks good to me.
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>

(BTW, Taka*ha*shi is a surname while Takashi is a first name :)


thanks,

Takashi
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