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authorJon Masters <jcm@jonmasters.org>2011-05-31 19:46:13 -0400
committerJon Masters <jcm@jonmasters.org>2011-05-31 19:46:13 -0400
commit03f12790940dc72c0f1d658204b96835b8ce3f7f (patch)
tree3f18daf33a9efc70a74409594f8c23217a575510
parent9693179719501e68eb4f39e458c56cde4c8c453b (diff)
downloadmodule-init-tools-03f12790940dc72c0f1d658204b96835b8ce3f7f.tar.gz
doc: add description of -E (--symvers) option to depmod manpage
A previous patch added support for verifying the list of symbols supplied by modules matches with the kernel list. Signed-off-by: Jon Masters <jcm@jonmasters.org>
-rw-r--r--doc/depmod.sgml14
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/depmod.sgml b/doc/depmod.sgml
index 038d6bc..1c1de25 100644
--- a/doc/depmod.sgml
+++ b/doc/depmod.sgml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
<command>depmod</command>
<arg><option>-b <replaceable>basedir</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-e</option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-E <replaceable>Module.symvers</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-F <replaceable>System.map</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-n</option></arg>
<arg><option>-v</option></arg>
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>depmod</command>
<arg><option>-e</option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-E <replaceable>Module.symvers</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-F <replaceable>System.map</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-n</option></arg>
<arg><option>-v</option></arg>
@@ -152,6 +154,18 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-E</option> <option>--symvers</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When combined with the <option>-e</option> option, this
+ reports any symbol versions supplied by modules that do
+ not match with the symbol versions provided by the
+ kernel in its <filename>Module.symvers</filename>.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>-F</option> <option>--filesyms <replaceable>System.map</replaceable></option>
</term>
<listitem>