Re: depmod fixes for linux-stable releases

2021-01-10 Thread Sedat Dilek
On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 11:19 AM Sasha Levin wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 05:23:22PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >Ack, I think 436e980e2ed5 ("kbuild: don't hardcode depmod path") is > >stable material even if it doesn't fix a bug. > > > >Not only does the fix for that commit not make sens

Re: depmod fixes for linux-stable releases

2021-01-10 Thread Sasha Levin
On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 05:23:22PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: Ack, I think 436e980e2ed5 ("kbuild: don't hardcode depmod path") is stable material even if it doesn't fix a bug. Not only does the fix for that commit not make sense without the commit in the first place, but any environment that s

Re: depmod fixes for linux-stable releases

2021-01-09 Thread Linus Torvalds
Ack, I think 436e980e2ed5 ("kbuild: don't hardcode depmod path") is stable material even if it doesn't fix a bug. Not only does the fix for that commit not make sense without the commit in the first place, but any environment that sets depmod somewhere else might well be an environment that still

depmod fixes for linux-stable releases

2021-01-09 Thread Sedat Dilek
Hi, I was CCed on the "depmod: handle the case of /sbin/depmod without /sbin in PATH" changes to linux-stable releases. Do you mind also pushing...? commit 436e980e2ed526832de822cbf13c317a458b78e1 kbuild: don't hardcode depmod path That was the origin for the depmod follow-up. Thanks. Regards