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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-11-25 15:44:47 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-11-25 15:44:47 -0800
commitcd3caefb4663e3811d37cc2afad3cce642d60061 (patch)
tree1e51a881196237f2753f5986983c71b0fbc8a115
parentbeb53e4b2328b0947622dd1bf407295bf1d9b436 (diff)
downloadlinux-next-cd3caefb4663e3811d37cc2afad3cce642d60061.tar.gz
Fix subtle CONFIG_MODVERSIONS problems
CONFIG_MODVERSIONS has been broken for pretty much the whole 4.9 series, and quite frankly, nobody has cared very deeply. We absolutely know how to fix it, and it's not _complicated_, but it's not exactly pretty either. This oneliner fixes it without the ugliness, and allows for further future cleanups. "We've secretly replaced their regular MODVERSIONS with nothing at all, let's see if they notice" Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 34407f15e6d3..c4fbc1e55c25 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1945,6 +1945,7 @@ config MODULE_FORCE_UNLOAD
config MODVERSIONS
bool "Module versioning support"
+ depends on BROKEN
help
Usually, you have to use modules compiled with your kernel.
Saying Y here makes it sometimes possible to use modules