Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | [PATCH] kbuild: check for /sbin/depmod installed | Date | Sun, 1 Jul 2018 10:12:44 -0700 |
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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Verify that 'depmod' ($DEPMOD) is installed. This is a partial revert of 620c231c7a7f (from 2012): ("kbuild: do not check for ancient modutils tools")
Fixes kernel bugzilla #198965: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198965
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi> Cc: Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net> Cc: Chih-Wei Huang <cwhuang@linux.org.tw> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # any kernel since 2012 --- scripts/depmod.sh | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- lnx-418-rc2.orig/scripts/depmod.sh +++ lnx-418-rc2/scripts/depmod.sh @@ -10,10 +10,16 @@ fi DEPMOD=$1 KERNELRELEASE=$2 -if ! test -r System.map -a -x "$DEPMOD"; then +if ! test -r System.map ; then exit 0 fi +if [ -z $(command -v $DEPMOD) ]; then + echo "'make *install' requires $DEPMOD. Please install it." >&2 + echo "This is probably in the module-init-tools package." >&2 + exit 1 +fi + # older versions of depmod require the version string to start with three # numbers, so we cheat with a symlink here depmod_hack_needed=true
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