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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Peter Chubb <peter@chubb.wattle.id.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: can't build IDE as modules in BK 2.5.69
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 15:45:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030513073452.F3CC62C468@lists.samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 13 May 2003 13:44:12 +1000." <16064.27148.819310.962984@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au>

In message <16064.27148.819310.962984@wombat.chubb.wattle.id.au> you write:
> 
> With the 2.5 bk linux as of 2003.05.13, and config options below,
> modutils seems to go into a seemingly infinite loop when trying to
> buld modules.dep on the resulting module set (and creates an extremely
> large modules.dep file -- 95M before the filesystem filled up)

OK, reproduced here.  I've simplified the depmod loop detection logic:
I was trying to be too clever.  

I've just released 0.9.12, which won't help your IDE problem, but will
terminate 8)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/people/rusty/modules/module-init-tools-testsuite-0.9.12.tar.gz

Thanks for the report!
Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-13  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-13  3:44 can't build IDE as modules in BK 2.5.69 Peter Chubb
2003-05-13  4:55 ` Rusty Russell
2003-05-13  5:45 ` Rusty Russell [this message]

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