pls enable CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL=y

Jarod Wilson jwilson at redhat.com
Wed Mar 19 03:31:29 UTC 2008


On Tuesday 18 March 2008 10:10:17 pm Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 09:55:04AM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427311
> >
> > The kernel does not use CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL=y, which prevents
> > modules that don't use MODULE_VERSION() tags from getting a srcversion
> > field in their modinfo.  DKMS uses the srcversion field to determine
> > if a module is exactly the same or not.  It would benefit from having
> > srcversion enabled for all modules.  Ubuntu and openSUSE enable this
> > option.
>
> Just reminding folks of this request.

Doesn't look like it'll cause us any problems, so... Following the 'its easier 
to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission' paradigm, I just flipped 
it on in rawhide, so next build spit out of koji will have it, barring 
someone beating me with a cluebat and turning it back off... :)

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Jarod Wilson
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