On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Dave Reisner <dreisner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This is a broken option that only leads to misery and incompatabilities >> with other systems. Kbuild doesn't come close to supporting this option >> with several targets simply failing without hacky fixes. Simply the >> remove the option and all traces of it, as it doesn't make sense in >> today's world. >> --- >> I suspect that if anyone was actually using this option, they would have >> already posted here, expressing their frustration with it. I guess I'll >> be the first. > > > This was added back in kmod 4 by Kay (CC'ing him). If memory serves > well it's was due to the /usr move (helped by git-blame, > http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git;a=commit;h=a308abec371364eec8344681cfe1fb50d624e43e. > > Fedora was using it > http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/kmod.git/commit/?id=706525306b0e8272c6819e9ab400561d719bb2a8 > but not anymore. > > Kay, thoughts? It's dead. No objections to kill it. Thanks, Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
