Re: [BUG] module-init-tools 0.9.3, rmmod modules with '-'

Vamsi Krishna S . (vamsi@in.ibm.com)
Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:48:46 +0530

On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:17:05AM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> BTW, this was done for (1) simplicity, (2) so KBUILD_MODNAME can be
> used to construct identifiers, and (3) so parameters when the module
> is built-in have a consistent name.
>
Ok, I see it now, this magic happens in scripts/Makefile.lib.
My module has been built outside the kernel build system, that's
why I saw this problem.

I guess avoiding '-' should do it, but is there a simple way to
correctly build (simple, test) modules outside the kernel tree now?

Thanks,
Vamsi.

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IBM Software Lab, Bangalore.
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