The patch titled kbuild: call depmod.sh via shell has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kbuild-call-depmodsh-via-shell.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: kbuild: call depmod.sh via shell From: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> The script has the executable bit in git, but plain old patch(1) can't create executable files. Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx> Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Makefile | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN Makefile~kbuild-call-depmodsh-via-shell Makefile --- a/Makefile~kbuild-call-depmodsh-via-shell +++ a/Makefile @@ -1526,7 +1526,8 @@ quiet_cmd_rmfiles = $(if $(wildcard $(rm # Run depmod only if we have System.map and depmod is executable quiet_cmd_depmod = DEPMOD $(KERNELRELEASE) - cmd_depmod = $(srctree)/scripts/depmod.sh $(DEPMOD) $(KERNELRELEASE) + cmd_depmod = $(CONFIG_SHELL) $(srctree)/scripts/depmod.sh $(DEPMOD) \ + $(KERNELRELEASE) # Create temporary dir for module support files # clean it up only when building all modules _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mmarek@xxxxxxx are linux-next.patch kbuild-call-depmodsh-via-shell.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html