On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Laura Abbott <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 09/12/2015 12:00 PM, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Laura Abbott <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Currently, if a value that doesn't match a kernel version
>>> ("%u.%u") is passed in, depmod silently falls back to
>>> using uname. Make it clear to the user that this is happening
>>> by giving a message to the user.
>>> ---
>>
>>
>> Actually I think we should not fallback. If the user passed a wrong
>> number, fallbacking to the currently running kernel is plain wrong.
>> This was done mostly due to compatibility with module-init-tools but I
>> prefer breaking it rather than silently (or verbose as per your patch)
>> doing the wrong thing.
>>
>
> Sounds fine to me if you are okay with the breakage.

yep

thanks
Lucas De Marchi
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