[Buildroot] [PATCHv2 2/4] kmod: allow to build a host variant

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Sep 2 20:51:19 UTC 2013


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

 Thomas> Since module-init-tools is deprecated, we now want to use kmod instead
 Thomas> for the installation of modules during the kernel build process. In
 Thomas> order to do this, we need to be able to build a host variant of kmod,
 Thomas> which is want this patch allows to do.

 Thomas> Note that only the depmod tool is installed on the host, since that's
 Thomas> the only one likely to be used on the host in a cross-compilation
 Thomas> context.

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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