On 02/03/12 00:57, Luciano Coelho wrote: > On Thu, 2012-02-02 at 21:48 -0500, Rick Farina wrote: >> There were a lot of needless calls to "modprobe -l <drivername>" and even more confusingly $(MODPROBE). >> None of this is needed on a modern distro, and it errors on when modprobe -l is removed (such as KMOD in Arch Linux) >> >> Signed-of-By: Rick Farina <sidhayn@xxxxxxxxx> >> --- > I agree with this. The modprobes are just there in order to list which > of the relevant modules you have in your system. There is little value > in this and, if considered really necessary, there surely must be other > ways to find out? > Although I've never liked all this scrolling, I would have recoded it rather than removed it if I knew how. At the present time there is no way which I know to replicate this functionality. I suppose a find statement could be added but honestly I just don't see it as necessary, or any cleaner. thanks, Rick Farina -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
