On Fri, Sep 06, 2013 at 10:24:13AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > Is it really safe to load modules that were compiled with different > options?
Certainly not, offsets can change based on config options. > Sounds like a failure in the install scripts to me. > Definitely a bug in those scripts, os-prober would need to run before modules_install, since if $INSTALL_MOD_PATH is the same between config changes, there's no guarantee the modules are loadable on the running kernel without a reboot. --Kyle -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
