Remove DependsOn field – dependency information not available#42
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This commit removes the DependsOn field from kernelmodule.go.
We currently have no reliable way to obtain the list of modules a given module depends on.
The /proc/modules interface only exposes modules that depend on the current one (i.e., “Used by” information), not the reverse dependency list.