Am 27.03.2016 um 18:26 schrieb kp kirchdoerfer: > Am Sonntag, 27. März 2016, 16:03:06 schrieb Erich Titl: >> Hi KP >> >> Am 26.03.2016 um 16:55 schrieb kp kirchdoerfer: >>> H Gents; >> >> ... >> >>> At last I changed hwdetect to neglect moddb, and to do not use >>> /var/lib/lrpkg/*.depmod any longer - there is no need to copy modules to >>> /lib/modules any more. >> >> IMHO we could also ditch hwdetect. There is hardly any difference in the >> code than in linuxrc. WE might need to add mount_modules to the hotplug >> script though. > > hotplug seems not to be a replacement for hwdetect. > > Yes the hwdetect code is in linuxrc, but as I said it could be convenient to > run hwdetect and load modules *without reboot*.
What for? It is highly unlikely the hardware configration changes on a running machine. The only place I could see this is with unknown usb hardware. But then hwdetect needs to mount modules. > > Another issue iI found is we are creation, deletion, link and unlink > /lib/modules/$KVER add various places, which ends up in a link to itself > > # ls -al /lib/modules/ > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Mar 27 18:18 4.4.6-x86_64 -> > /lib/modules This link should not exist anymore. It is a leftover from the old linuxrc which may have survived. cheers ET ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
