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+</I> +Or changing aliases order in ldetect. +With modules-init-tools, we used to pick the last alias: + + // take the last one because we find eg: generic/ata_generic/sata_sil + struct module_alias *it = aliases; + while (it->next) + it = it->next; + result = strdup(it->module); + +with kmod, we pick the first one (b/c that's the order that kept the same +results as with modules-init-tools, when I switched ldetect from unsupported +libm-i-t to kmod): + + kmod_list_foreach(l, list) { + struct kmod_module *mod = kmod_module_get_module(l); + //if (str) // keep last one + // free(str); + if (!str) // keep first one + str = strdup(kmod_module_get_name(mod)); + } + +It used to works nicely but it appears that it works only good with a +patched kernel. +When we drop our patches, letect broke, reporting the wrong results +(<A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8315">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8315</A>) + +We could drop that patch for good and pick the last found alias instead of +the first one in ldetect. +See: +- the patch: <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/attachment.cgi?id=3204">https://bugs.mageia.org/attachment.cgi?id=3204</A> +- the result in lscpidrake output on unpatched kernel: + <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/attachment.cgi?id=3205">https://bugs.mageia.org/attachment.cgi?id=3205</A> + +In fact, I'm considering submiting a patched ldetect with the changed ordering +to core/updates_testing and ask people to report the difference (if any) +between: +- core/release's ldetect + kernel-desktop +- core/updates_testing's ldetect + kernel-linus + +WDYT? 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