On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 at 19:22, Américo Wang wrote: > >> Hmm, why not use $objtree/.tmp_depmod? > > > > That's how it was done before and it's broken. make modules_install is > > usually ran as root and there is no guarantee that root has write access to > > the build directory (it can be on nfs). > > Hmm, this is reasonable. Then I am fine with this patch. Tested here, works fine, even with a noexec-mounted $TMPDIR. Thanks! Christian. -- BOFH excuse #62: need to wrap system in aluminum foil to fix problem -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html