Re: [PATCH] depmod: sort output according to modules.order, take#2

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Sun Nov 16 2008 - 00:25:12 EST


Jon Masters wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 20:36 +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
>
>> Jon, this patch hasn't made into module-init-tools
>
> I'm redoing it to cope with the binary sorted output files we have now -
> i.e. we can't just rely upon the order of modules.dep any more, what
> you're actually trying to do with modules.order is ensure that e.g.
> modules providing conflicting aliases get handled in "order".

Yes, that's right. Ah... so, now modules.dep is sorted to speed up
module look up? Is this code already in module-init-tools?

Thanks.

--
tejun
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