Modules.dep Paths

[Mike Frysinger]

On Thursday 18 June 2009 06:35:20 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Chris Monkiewicz wrote:
> > I'm having a problem with modprobe and modules.dep. Depmod on Ubuntu 9.04
> > generates modules.dep with relative paths. This seems to be the new
> > behavior of mod-init-tools. We're using busybox 1.12.1 which expects
> > modules.dep to have absolute paths.
> >
> > Do newer versions of busybox expect absolute or
> > relative paths?
>
> Current modprobe code (and 1.14.x, 1.13.x too) chdir's into
> /lib/module/`uname -r`,
> so it _should_ (meaning: I did not test it) work ok with modules.dep
> with names relative to that directory.

it does work fine in 1.14.x as we use this on our Blackfin systems
-mike