Re: Path to kmods

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 02:49:41PM +0000, Andrew Doran wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 03:28:44PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> 
> > But they are different for different MACHINE. And different MACHINE (or even
> > different MACHINE_ARCH, e.g. sparc vs sparc64) kernels
> > can boot the same userland (a good amount of work has also been done to
> > allow this).
> 
> The module path has a platform component for this reason.

Is this component the result of uname -m, or uname -p ?
Anyway I'm not sure it's going to fix the issue a SUN4U sytstem running a
32bit kernel gives:
usalsa:/home/bouyer>uname -p
sparc
salsa:/home/bouyer>uname -m
sparc

but I'm not sure the modules can be shared with a SUN4 kernel.

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