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From: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6: races between modprobe and depmod in rc.sysinit
Date: Sat, 9 Aug 2003 01:19:19 +0400
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On Saturday 02 August 2003 04:29, Rusty Russell wrote:
> In message <200308020122.55169.arvidjaar@mail.ru> you write:
> > anyway here is patch against 0.9.13-pre that makes depmod output in temp
> > file and rename it after. It fixed the problem for sure for me (like
> > commenting out depmod in rc.sysinit did but most people seem to object to
> > it).
>
> Thanks, I've applied this with a fix (you left the declaration of
> skipchars in main(), so it shadowed the new global one).
>
> I also repaired the testsuite after this patch (and found another bug
> along the way), which also would have caught the mistake (Hint hint!).
>

thank you :)

> I've put the lot up in the usual place, masquerading as 0.9.13-pre2.
>
> 	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/modules/module-init-to
>ols-0.9.13-pre2.tar.gz
>
> Feedback welcome!

runs just fine. May I humbly ask for consistent naming scheme in future? 
Jumping from "pre" to "pre2" does not make packaging task easier :)

-andrey