File depmod-abort-on-oom.patch of Package module-init-tools
--- depmod.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- depmod.c.orig +++ depmod.c @@ -344,7 +344,9 @@ static struct module *grab_module(const new->data = grab_file(new->pathname, &new->len); if (!new->data) { - warn("Can't read module %s: %s\n", + void (*fn)(const char*, ...); + fn = errno == ENOMEM ? fatal : warn; + fn("Can't read module %s: %s\n", new->pathname, strerror(errno)); goto fail_data; }