Re: [Dri-devel] kernel modules from binary packages

[Frank W. <fwo...@ho...>]

Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 13:36:40 +1000
From: Gareth Hughes <ga...@va...>
To: Adam K Kirchhoff <ad...@vo...>
CC: dri-devel <dri...@li...>
Subject: Re: [Dri-devel] kernel modules from binary packages

Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>
> I upgraded my version of the DRI this evening using the new binary
> packages...  I know that this is a fairly new system, but I found it odd
> that all the kernel modules were being built and that all the following
> files were getting installed in /lib/modules/2.4.2/kernel/drives/char/drm:
>
> total 952
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root         8540 Mar 25 21:06 gamma_dma.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        57896 Mar 25 21:06 gamma_drv.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        77821 Mar 25 21:06 i810.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        18828 Mar 25 21:06 i810_dma.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        61204 Mar 25 21:06 i810_drv.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       114830 Mar 25 21:06 mga.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        11724 Mar 25 21:06 mga_dma.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        58572 Mar 25 21:06 mga_drv.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        13616 Mar 25 21:06 mga_state.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        34424 Mar 25 21:06 mga_warp.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        94047 Mar 25 21:06 r128.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        13084 Mar 25 21:06 r128_cce.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        59100 Mar 25 21:06 r128_drv.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        24860 Mar 25 21:06 r128_state.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        96198 Mar 25 21:06 radeon.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        13912 Mar 25 21:06 radeon_cp.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        59788 Mar 25 21:06 radeon_drv.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        25536 Mar 25 21:06 radeon_state.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        43891 Mar 25 21:06 tdfx.o
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root        43756 Mar 25 21:06 tdfx_drv.o
>
> Just thought I'd pass this along :-)

UUUugh, that's some ugly breakage.

Right now it just copies drm/*o. I guess that should be changed to use the
DRV_MODULES variable to only copy relevant kernel modules.

- Frank