From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Warren Togami Subject: TODO: instmods() firmware is broken Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 15:06:31 -0400 Message-ID: <4A1EE0B7.4030907@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: initramfs-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: initramfs Note this as a TODO if you want some drivers to be usable during the initrd. dracut-functions instmods() seems to be broken in that it only looks for firmware in cases where instmods() was called with a single module as a parameter. Most drivers are copied by dracut as the result of =groupname groups, thus firmware is not being copied for storage and network drivers. A better fix might be to wait until all installs are done, then run a modinfo loop across all copied .ko's to install all firmware? Warren Togami wtogami-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html