Bugzilla Bug 250377: External modules of removed kernels are not removed

Josh Boyer jwboyer at jdub.homelinux.org
Wed Aug 15 02:39:08 UTC 2007


On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:06:23 -0400
Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> When mdomsch, davej, jcm and I talked about it back in February, that
> was the conclusion we reached.  It should be pretty simple, too --
> just pick a directory[1], run things out of it that are executable.  
> 
> Again, leaving out whether or not its a good idea ;-)

I'd rather you comment about that as well.  As I understand things,
this would make DKMS payloads much easier.  There are some looking at
replacing kmods with that...

josh




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