Re: [Xen-devel] about remus and xl patches

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2013-12-16 at 01:57 -0600, Shriram Rajagopalan wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:04 AM, wencongyang <wencongyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>         hi, shriram
>         
>         i don't use this mail to subscribe to the list. so i don't
>         reply the thread.
>         
>         1. about the script, you check some modules, but the user can
>         build it into the kernel....
> 
> 
> At the moment, I am only concerned about users who just want to run
> Remus on their stock distribution.
> (Over the last two years, a majority of Remus help requests I have
> received were from people who didnt have the expertise 
> or did not want to mess with custom kernels on their test boxes :) ).
> So I figured if someone is smart enough to compile
> a module into the kernel itself, he/she would be easily able to fix
> the script to make Remus work in their setup :).

FWIW rather than using modinfo I think the normal approach is to use
modprobe [-q] which IIRC does the right thing if the module is
statically compiled in.

Ian.



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