Simeon Johnston <simeonuj at eetc.com> wrote:
> 
> This makes sense... But....
> What tells the kernel where it's modules are?

depmod.  Ever seen your system sit for a while saying `Finding module
dependencies' when booting?  That's what's going on..

As for System.map, I think it may be important if you want to build
third-party modules for the kernel, but I'm not sure.

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