Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 4 Jun 2015 13:19:46 +1000 | From | Stephen Rothwell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] modules: CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS: add hint that userspace support may easily be missing. |
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Hi Rusty,
On Thu, 04 Jun 2015 11:00:41 +0930 Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote: > > Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@gmail.com> writes: > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 3:26 AM, Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> wrote: > >> Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de> writes: > >>> > >>> I just had a not so nice experience > >>> when finally upgrading to a new 4.1-rc5 > >>> with CONFIG_MODULE_COMPRESS newly enabled - > >>> userspace binary parts (kmod 18 or 20 in my case) > >>> did not have compression enabled > >>> (at least on Debian 8pre, vs. encountering it enabled on FC21) > >>> since it does not seem to be > >>> the default build configuration of kmod (yet?). > >> > >> Sure. Let's get the maintainers to insert the actual version required > >> in the help text though. > > > > kmod supports gz since the first version and xz since version 3. So both > > of them can be safely fall into "it's supported since the beginning of > > kmod IMO". > > Thanks, that's what I needed. > > But disappointing that Debian doesn't configure with it, and there's no > easy way to check it. Looks like Ubuntu vivid is the same.
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=772628
-- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell sfr@canb.auug.org.au [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |