On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 09:39 +0200, A Mennucc wrote: > On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 07:27:22PM +0200, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote: > > Hi, > > > > A Mennucc ha scritto: > > > correctly sets the dpkg-diversion for an existing module > > > > > > What's the purpose of this patch? By default dkms install the module in > > /lib/modules/<kernelversion>/updates/dkms (see > > override_dest_module_location() > > ), why we need to divert the old one? > > (I am quite puzzled at this moment) > > if you have, lets say, two copies of applesmc.ko in the kernel > tree, which version will 'modprobe' load ? > is there a way to tell? [...]
It will load the one under the "updates" subdirectory. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Logic doesn't apply to the real world. - Marvin Minsky
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