Lucas De Marchi <[email protected]> writes: > [ CC'ing Rusty ] > > Rusty, when facing module loops, shouldn't we let depmod fail? kmod and > module-init-tools since always just warned about them, but it's really a > bug in the module if they exist. See below.
Yes. Soft dependencies can loop, but hard dependencies should barf. Note that in the case where two modules could satisfy a dependencies, it may not be a real loop? Cheers, Rusty. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
