linux-aws kernel lacks zram.ko but builds it, can it be packaged?

[Po-Hsu Lin]

Hello Piotr,

The zram.ko can be found in the linux-modules-extra package for AWS
[1] on different releases,
You can install the meta package linux-modules-extra-aws to get it.

Thanks!

[1] https://packages.ubuntu.com/xenial-updates/amd64/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1065-aws/filelist


On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 5:07 AM Piotr Karbowski
<piotr.karbowski at protonmail.ch> wrote:
>
> Hi Kernel Team,
>
> About 3 years ago[1] I've reported that linux-aws kernel builds zram.ko
> module but the package lacks it. Seems like easy fix, just a matter of
> changing what files goes into final .deb package.
>
> My workflow on AWS require zram.ko, and building it myself is right now
> required, along with some tier 3 hackery to re-build it for every kernel
> version that gets auto updated.
>
> Could you please include the zram.ko in linux-aws package?
>
> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-aws/+bug/1715577
>
> -- Piotr.
>
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