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From: Harald Hoyer <harald-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Dave Young <dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: nfs: install modprobe config file
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:31:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FFD2BE2.8050409@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FFD205E.8050005-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

Am 11.07.2012 08:42, schrieb Dave Young:
> On 07/11/2012 02:22 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> 
>> Am 11.07.2012 07:08, schrieb Dave Young:
>>> install nfs modprobe config file
>>>
>>> For nfs4, in case nfs.ko is not loaded mount.nfs4 will try to load
>>> nfs4.ko instead of nfs.ko. Fedora nfs-utils creates a lib/modprobe.d/nfs.conf
>>> in which there's below alias:
>>> alias nfs4 nfs
>>>
>>> Dracut also need this file to auto load nfs kernel module.
>>>
>>> Tested booting to a fedora 17 nfsroot share.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
>>> ---
>>>  modules.d/95nfs/module-setup.sh  |    6 ++++++
>>>  modules.d/95nfs/parse-nfsroot.sh |    7 -------
>>>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> --- dracut.orig/modules.d/95nfs/module-setup.sh
>>> +++ dracut/modules.d/95nfs/module-setup.sh
>>> @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ install() {
>>>          mount.nfs4 umount rpc.idmapd sed /etc/netconfig
>>>      dracut_install /etc/services /etc/nsswitch.conf /etc/rpc /etc/protocols /etc/idmapd.conf
>>>  
>>> +    if [ -f /lib/modprobe.d/nfs.conf ]; then
>>> +        dracut_install /lib/modprobe.d/nfs.conf
>>> +    else
>>> +        echo "alias nfs4 nfs" > $initdir/etc/modprobe.d/nfs.conf
>>> +    fi
>>> +
>>>      inst_libdir_file 'libnfsidmap_nsswitch.so*' 'libnfsidmap/*.so' 'libnfsidmap*.so*'
>>>  
>>>      _nsslibs=$(sed -e '/^#/d' -e 's/^.*://' -e 's/\[NOTFOUND=return\]//' /etc/nsswitch.conf \
>>> --- dracut.orig/modules.d/95nfs/parse-nfsroot.sh
>>> +++ dracut/modules.d/95nfs/parse-nfsroot.sh
>>> @@ -88,13 +88,6 @@ nfsroot_to_var $netroot
>>>  # Set fstype, might help somewhere
>>>  fstype=${nfs#/dev/}
>>>  
>>> -# NFS actually supported? Some more uglyness here: nfs3 or nfs4 might not
>>> -# be in the module...
>>> -if ! incol2 /proc/filesystems $fstype ; then
>>> -    modprobe nfs
>>> -    incol2 /proc/filesystems $fstype || die "nfsroot type $fstype requested but kernel/initrd does not support nfs"
>>> -fi
>>> -
>>>  # Rewrite root so we don't have to parse this uglyness later on again
>>>  netroot="$fstype:$server:$path:$options"
>>>  
>>>
>>
>>
>> Hmm... that modprobe.d conf file should have been already copied to the initramfs:
>>
>> modules.d/90kernel-modules/module-setup.sh:    dracut_install $(find -L
>> /etc/modprobe.d/ -maxdepth 1 -type f -name '*.conf')
>>
>> Oh.. I see ... it's /lib/modprobe.d and not /etc/modprobe.d
> 
> 
> Yes, then should update the 90kernel-modules instead. but if the
> distribution does not ship the nfs.conf, this will still be a problem, I
> think 95nfs should also add the alias file in case ! -f
> /lib/modprobe.d/nfs.conf, what do you think?

yep.. pushed

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-11  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-11  5:08 nfs: install modprobe config file Dave Young
     [not found] ` <20120711050818.GA10940-je1gSBvt1Td3da3rpXeqgR/sF2h8X+2i0E9HWUfgJXw@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-11  6:22   ` Harald Hoyer
2012-07-11  6:39     ` Cong Wang
2012-07-11  6:44       ` Dave Young
     [not found]     ` <4FFD1B89.7060208-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-11  6:42       ` Dave Young
     [not found]         ` <4FFD205E.8050005-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2012-07-11  7:31           ` Harald Hoyer [this message]

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