On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:29:35AM +0000, Tim Small wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.98.5 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > The documentation is vague about how the list of modules is derived. > > Hopefully this makes things clearer without requiring the user to delve > into the source code.... > > Cheers, > > Tim.
thanks a lot very appreciated. > --- /tmp/initramfs.conf.orig 2010-11-18 10:12:43.176859335 +0000 > +++ /tmp/initramfs.conf 2010-11-18 10:26:11.172917839 +0000 > @@ -8,13 +8,16 @@ > # > # MODULES: [ most | netboot | dep | list ] > # > +# Modules listed in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and > +# /usr/share/initramfs-tools/modules.d/* are always loaded. > +# > # most - Add most filesystem and all harddrive drivers. > # > # dep - Try and guess which modules to load. > # > # netboot - Add the base modules, network modules, but skip block devices. > # > -# list - Only include modules from the 'additional modules' list > +# list - Only modules explicity listed in /etc/initramfs-tools/modules etc. > # not sure if that is overly verbose for a config file, will wait on verdict of comaintainer. > MODULES=most > --- /tmp/initramfs.conf.5.orig 2010-11-18 10:08:00.093469868 +0000 > +++ /tmp/initramfs.conf.5 2010-11-18 10:27:48.585080195 +0000 > @@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ > .TP > \fB MODULES > Specifies the modules for the initramfs image. > + > +Modules listed in \fI/etc/initramfs-tools/modules\fP and > +\fI/usr/share/initramfs-tools/modules.d/*\fP are always loaded. > + ok cool > The default setting is \fImost\fP. > > \fImost\fP adds most file system, all ide, sata, scsi and usb drivers. > @@ -30,8 +34,8 @@ > > \fInetboot\fP adds the base modules, network modules, but skips block > devices. > > -\fIlist\fP includes only modules from the additional modules list to load > them > -early. > +\fIlist\fP don't load any additional modules beyond those contained in > +\fI/etc/initramfs-tools/modules\fP etc. > > .TP > \fB BUSYBOX you scratch the important _early_ and repost a possible location. not sure, this should be reworded without the location and by keeping the early. can you do a second pass? just the manpage is a good start, can allways merge the other seperately. thank you -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101118124604.gf27...@vostochny.stro.at