Re: 2.6.12 initrd module loading seems parallel on bootup

Toon van der Pas
2005-06-26T14:11:13Z

On Sun, Jun 26, 2005 at 02:00:05PM +0200, Christian Trefzer wrote:
> Darryl L. Miles schrieb:
> >Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> >Found the thread:
> >http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0506.0/1556.html
> >
> >
> >This works for me:
> >
>
> [snip]
>
> Thanks, but still no go, as I am using Gentoo and a totally bloated
> self-grown glibc initramfs environment. Whenever I boot 2.6.11.12, there
> is no problem whatsoever about modprobe returning before device nodes
> are created. Any ideas? I changed udev versions back and forth between
> 058 and 056, did not make any difference either...

Well, I'm running Gentoo Linux x86_64 with a 2.6.12 kernel.
I didn't experience any problems. I use initrd because most
filesystems are located on LVM partitions.
I build my kernel with the following command:

genkernel --no-mrproper --oldconfig --lvm2 --udev all

Work like a charm.
Regards,
Toon.