pls enable CONFIG_MODULE_SRCVERSION_ALL=y

[Matt Domsch]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:31:29PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> 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... :)

Thanks, this looks good.

$ modinfo edd
filename: /lib/modules/2.6.25-0.136.rc6.git5.fc9/kernel/drivers/firmware/edd.ko
version:        0.16
license:        GPL
description:    sysfs interface to BIOS EDD information
author:         Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch at Dell.com>
srcversion:     34DFC3792D5426081F1EA10
depends:        
vermagic:       2.6.25-0.136.rc6.git5.fc9 SMP mod_unload 

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Matt Domsch
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