Re: [2.5] initrd/mkinitrd still not working

From: John Levon (levon@movementarian.org)
Date: Mon Jan 20 2003 - 10:52:50 EST

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On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:57:22PM +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote:

> >/lib/modules/2.5.56/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko
>
> As to why the .o -> .ko name change was necessary, I have no idea.
> Rusty?

For one thing, it means you can do :

obj-$(CONFIG_OPROFILE) += oprofile.o
oprofile-y := $(DRIVER_OBJS) init.o
timer_int.o
oprofile-$(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC) += nmi_int.o op_model_athlon.o \
op_model_ppro.o op_model_p4.o

which is very nice. I don't know why they're installed like that though.

regards
john

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