On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 11:01:38AM -0300, Lucas De Marchi wrote: > > However looking at the only user right now, crct10dif: couldn't we > detect at runtime if this module can be used instead of just trying to > load it as a pre softdep and possibly failing?
No as sd_mod requires crct10dif to be present. The use of softdep as opposed to just a symbolic dependency is due to there being two modules for crct10dif, a generic version and an arch-specific one. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/