From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-initrd: Add AHCI modules. Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2014 12:59:30 +0200 Message-ID: <87oawlipgt.fsf@gnu.org> References: <1405732596.26467@bluehome.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51420) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8SMw-00068a-9f for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 06:59:59 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8SMr-0004CE-Am for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 06:59:58 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:34283) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X8SMr-0004CA-3w for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Jul 2014 06:59:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1405732596.26467@bluehome.net> (Jason Self's message of "Fri, 18 Jul 2014 18:16:38 -0700 (PDT)") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jason Self Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org "Jason Self" 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=E2=80=99t support LVM, dm-crypt, etc. but this is documented = under =E2=80=9CLimitations=E2=80=9D. :-) Or did you have something specific in mind? Ludo=E2=80=99.