Re: + allow-proc-configgz-to-be-built-as-a-module.patch added to -mm tree

[Mikael Pettersson]

On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 12:42:09 +0200, Olivier Galibert wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 09:08:08AM +0200, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > All that's needed is to standardise the location of the
> > config file; /lib/modules/`uname -r`/config.gz seems a
> > reasonable choice.
> 
> It's already /boot/config-`uname -r`, why change?

I just wanted to show that the instant /proc/config.gz gets implemented
as a loadable module, it no longer needs to be in the kernel at all,
and in the heat of the moment I forgot about the /boot/config-`uname -r`
convention. I am certainly not suggesting that that convention should be changed.

/Mikael
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