From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from hermes.mlbassoc.com ([64.234.241.98] helo=mail.chez-thomas.org) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8CNV-0001ZT-IR for openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:09:38 +0200 Received: by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix, from userid 999) id 0241D166079E; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 08:07:26 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2-r929478 (2010-03-31) on hermes.chez-thomas.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=4.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2-r929478 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.chez-thomas.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 571041660759; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 08:07:25 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <4D9F169D.9020502@mlbassoc.com> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 08:07:25 -0600 From: Gary Thomas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101209 Fedora/3.1.7-0.35.b3pre.fc13 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer References: <4D9F0B82.9080803@mlbassoc.com> <8B7010C5-9902-4372-BF78-252D85C4BF46@dominion.thruhere.net> <1302270609.22904.128.camel@rex> <4D9F1540.6020902@mlbassoc.com> In-Reply-To: <4D9F1540.6020902@mlbassoc.com> Subject: Re: [poky] Early image startup X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:09:38 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 04/08/2011 08:01 AM, Gary Thomas wrote: > On 04/08/2011 07:50 AM, Richard Purdie wrote: >> On Fri, 2011-04-08 at 15:30 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: >>> Op 8 apr 2011, om 15:20 heeft Gary Thomas het volgende geschreven: >>> >>>> I have a Poky image which uses a number of kernel modules. For >>>> whatever reason, the raw image has not had the modules configured >>>> (no /lib/modules/.../modules.dep) This file is created by 'update-modules' >>>> but that is run too late in the boot process. The problem is that >>>> other code, e.g. I'm using iptables via modules, requires the modules >>>> be configured early and this fails. If I reboot (after 'update-modules' >>>> has run), everything is fine. >>> >>> Sound like you need http://patches.openembedded.org/patch/1917/ >> >> To be honest that sounds like a more fundamental problem as if the user >> cares which rtc should be rtc0, there are other ordering constraints >> being imposed such as a symlink to the "best" rtc device... > > Indeed, this patch did not help my situation at all. > > I think my problem is that of post-install package scripts (hence > 'Configuring ...') not being run until quite late. Looking at the pre-run image, I see that there is /etc/rcS.d/S98configure which runs these scripts. Is there any reason I can't move it earlier? -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Gary Thomas | Consulting for the MLB Associates | Embedded world ------------------------------------------------------------