Re: [PATCH] Fix recursion loop in mod_count_all_dependencies()

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Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Note that in the case where two modules could satisfy a dependencies,
>> it may not be a real loop?
>
> What do you mean here? How could that be the case for *depmod*?

Sorry, it's a theoretical case; no one does anything this crazy:

 A provides symbol S1.
 B provides symbol S1, needs S2.
 C needs S1, provides S2.
 D provides S2.

Cheers,
Rusty.
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