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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [BusyBox] insmod -f ?
From:       Michael Renzmann <renzmann () gmx ! de>
Date:       2000-10-25 17:24:38
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Moin Thomas.

> > Would it be possible to include the ´-f´ option to insmod of
> > busybox? Then I could drop the regular insmod and save a lot
> > of disk space... (about 60k, I think). The ´-f´ forces insmod to
> > load a module even if there are errors (such as kernel version
> > mismatches). I need it for a small ringbuffer module (emlog),
> > which has been compiled for kernel 2.2.14 and can´t be recompiled
> > for 2.2.15 (I dunno the exact reason, but there are lots of error
> > messages coming up when trying to do it).
> What about disabling
> #define BB_FEATURE_INSMOD_VERSION_CHECKING
> in Config.h?

Naah, would be too easy :))
Ok, thanks for the tip, I will try.

> Thomas

Bye, Mike



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