From: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: depmod fixes for linux-stable releases
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 18:20:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+icZUX_DBcoPP59FTOQKMJLLLUJyppouLT0oCu2Ji49HepaAg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210110101929.GG4035784@sasha-vm>
On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 11:19 AM Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 05:23:22PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >Ack, I think 436e980e2ed5 ("kbuild: don't hardcode depmod path") is
> >stable material even if it doesn't fix a bug.
> >
> >Not only does the fix for that commit not make sense without the
> >commit in the first place, but any environment that sets depmod
> >somewhere else might well be an environment that still wants stable
> >kernels.
> >
> >It may not be the traditional case, but there's little reason for the
> >kernel build to force that /sbin/depmod location.
>
> I'll take it, thanks!
>
Thanks for pushing (and correcting the stable-ML email-address).
- Sedat -
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-10 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-10 1:18 depmod fixes for linux-stable releases Sedat Dilek
2021-01-10 1:22 ` Fwd: " Sedat Dilek
2021-01-10 1:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-01-10 10:19 ` Sasha Levin
2021-01-10 17:20 ` Sedat Dilek [this message]
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