Any comments to this patch? If there are no objections, could it be applied? Cheers, Tom On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 2:03 AM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Running depmod on boot should not be necessary as the packages > installing modules should be responsible for updating the dependencies > themselves (and they do, at least the packages I looked through). > > Furthermore, as modules can be loaded very early in boot (by e.g. > udev), but depmod can only be called after root is mounted rw, we can > not rely on depmod fixing broken module dependencies. > > Signed-off-by: Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> > --- > rc.sysinit | 2 -- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/rc.sysinit b/rc.sysinit > index 1dfae33..dfb0050 100755 > --- a/rc.sysinit > +++ b/rc.sysinit > @@ -351,8 +351,6 @@ if [[ $NISDOMAINNAME ]]; then > status "Setting NIS Domain Name: $NISDOMAINNAME" > /bin/nisdomainname "$NISDOMAINNAME" > fi > > -status "Updating Module Dependencies" /sbin/depmod -A > - > # Flush old locale settings > : >| /etc/profile.d/locale.sh > /bin/chmod 755 /etc/profile.d/locale.sh > -- > 1.7.4.1 >
