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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Jason Self <jason@bluehome.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-initrd: Add AHCI modules.
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 12:59:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oawlipgt.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1405732596.26467@bluehome.net> (Jason Self's message of "Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:16:38 -0700 (PDT)")

"Jason Self" <jason@bluehome.net> skribis:

> I would prefer to not maintain different kernel configurations (for
> Guix and non-Guix.)

This is an argument in favor of adding the modules to the initrd, rather
than changing the kernel config, right?  (If yes, I agree.)

> If the initial ramdisk doesn't have enough stuff present to be able to
> boot successfully, this seems to provide a good example of entire
> directories of stuff to include:
>
> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/cvs/postlfs/initramfs.html

Yes, it doesn’t support LVM, dm-crypt, etc. but this is documented under
“Limitations”.  :-)

Or did you have something specific in mind?

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-19 10:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-18 15:39 [PATCH] linux-initrd: Add AHCI modules David Thompson
2014-07-18 21:40 ` Mark H Weaver
2014-07-19  1:16 ` Jason Self
2014-07-19 10:59   ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-07-19 10:56 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-07-19 12:48   ` David Thompson

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