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@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ executed to make module versioning work.
modules_install
Install the external module(s). The default location is
- /lib/modules/<kernel_release>/extra/, but a prefix may
+ /lib/modules/<kernel_release>/updates/, but a prefix may
be added with INSTALL_MOD_PATH (discussed in section 5).
clean
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ directory:
And external modules are installed in:
- /lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)/extra/
+ /lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)/updates/
5.1 INSTALL_MOD_PATH
--------------------
@@ -438,10 +438,10 @@ And external modules are installed in:
-------------------
External modules are by default installed to a directory under
- /lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)/extra/, but you may wish to
+ /lib/modules/$(KERNELRELEASE)/updates/, but you may wish to
locate modules for a specific functionality in a separate
directory. For this purpose, use INSTALL_MOD_DIR to specify an
- alternative name to "extra."::
+ alternative name to "updates."::
$ make INSTALL_MOD_DIR=gandalf -C $KDIR \
M=$PWD modules_install