From patchwork Thu Jul 20 14:09:52 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Yauheni Kaliuta X-Patchwork-Id: 9855041 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F9A3600F5 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E25328560 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 002B1285B0; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:56 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F5C628560 for ; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935002AbdGTOJ4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Jul 2017 10:09:56 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:35550 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934974AbdGTOJz (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Jul 2017 10:09:55 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4A778C04B92A; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:55 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mx1.redhat.com 4A778C04B92A Authentication-Results: ext-mx07.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: ext-mx07.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=yauheni.kaliuta@redhat.com DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 mx1.redhat.com 4A778C04B92A Received: from astarta.redhat.com (ovpn-116-136.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.116.136]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F50417C10; Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:54 +0000 (UTC) From: Yauheni Kaliuta To: Lucas De Marchi Cc: linux-modules Subject: [PATCH] man/depmod.d: add external keyword description Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2017 17:09:52 +0300 Message-Id: <20170720140952.12944-1-yauheni.kaliuta@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.14 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.31]); Thu, 20 Jul 2017 14:09:55 +0000 (UTC) Sender: owner-linux-modules@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP The commit 'depmod: implement external directories support' added external directories support (see 7da6884e7357ac05772e90f6d7e63b1948103fc4). This patch documents the extention in the manpage. Signed-off-by: Yauheni Kaliuta --- man/depmod.d.xml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/depmod.d.xml b/man/depmod.d.xml index c30c06c5b605..4341a568e8a0 100644 --- a/man/depmod.d.xml +++ b/man/depmod.d.xml @@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ first listed directory and the lowest priority given to the last directory listed. The special keyword built-in refers to the standard module directories installed by the kernel. + Another special keyword external refers to the + list of external directories, defined by the + external command. By default, depmod will give a higher priority to @@ -110,6 +113,23 @@ + + external kernelversion + absolutemodulesdirectory... + + + + This specifies a list of directories, which will be checked + according to the priorities in the search + command. The order matters also, the first directory has the higher + priority. + + + The kernelversion is a POSIX regular + expression or * wildcard, like in the override. + + +