On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:58 PM, Olivier Brunel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> So something changed in 1.26.1 which at first thought was a bug, but
> seems it is in fact the intended behavior. Now, selecting
> MODPROBE_SMALL will not result in any applet available, as one needs to
> also select which applets are wanted.
>
> So whereas a config with only MODPROBE_SMALL used to give us modprobe,
> lsmod, insmod, rmmod & depmod it now gives nothing on its own. This is
> meant to make applets individually selectable it seems (unless I got
> it wrong), but certainly worthy of notice.
>
> Also, the help text (for MODPROBE_SMALL) might then need to be
> adjusted a bit, because as it is now (i.e. unchanged from before) it
> still states that it will give a modprobe, as well as insmod, rmmod &
> depmod (not sure why lsmod isn't listed here?).

Adjusted (by removing the list). lsmod is not there because the description
of what applets will do was bit-rotten (insmod is not an alias to modprobe,
it won't take options, for example, and its args are files, not module names).
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