Hello Danny, On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 10:34:03PM +0100, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > When you booted from the USB key the system DIDN'T need mptsas to find > ITS root filesystem. So it booted fine and in the end of it all you had > a working GNU Linux, with udev. > > Then udev saw the hard disk and udev went and loaded the kernel > module (from the root filesystem, not from the initrd), as it was > supposed to do.
thanks for the explanations, I agree with your analysis. So the patch you propose looks good to me. Andreas