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From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>
To: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
Cc: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@broadcom.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Subject: Re: tg3 'No PHY devices' loading issue
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:43:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120418114325.GL19507@zod.bos.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F8E77F7.3080300@redhat.com>

On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:14:47AM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Am 17.04.2012 23:05, schrieb Josh Boyer:
> > So it seems my issue is basically because the initramfs isn't built with
> > the broadcom module included.  I'll have to figure out a way to teach
> > dracut what to do here, since it doesn't seem to be automatically
> > picking it up (Harald CC'd).
> > 
> > Thanks much for the very quick response from everyone.
> > 
> > josh
> 
> Ok, so we have to include all kernel/drivers/net/phy/*.ko in the initramfs?

I believe that is probably the safest and most expedient solution, yes.
Ben said the Debian initramfs tool is doing just that.

josh

      reply	other threads:[~2012-04-18 11:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-17 14:18 tg3 'No PHY devices' loading issue Josh Boyer
2012-04-17 18:50 ` Matt Carlson
2012-04-17 19:10   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-04-17 19:40     ` Josh Boyer
2012-04-17 20:59       ` Ben Hutchings
2012-04-17 21:07         ` Josh Boyer
2012-04-17 19:39   ` Josh Boyer
2012-04-17 21:05     ` Josh Boyer
2012-04-18  8:14       ` Harald Hoyer
2012-04-18 11:43         ` Josh Boyer [this message]

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