From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Subject: Re: [WIP PATCH] linux-initrd: Allow own set of kernel modules. Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 18:53:31 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20160728104224.10523-1-sleep_walker@gnu.org> <8737mtj4kh.fsf@gnu.org> <20160728133503.cseag7mg5f6wk7i4@crashnator.suse.cz> <87bn1hg4mk.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49471) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSoZp-00060t-7z for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:54:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSoZn-0000BC-Ee for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 12:54:28 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87bn1hg4mk.fsf@gnu.org> 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" To: =?UTF-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=c3=a8s?= , sleep_walker@gnu.org Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Hullo, On 28/07/2016 17:32, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Tomáš Čech skribis: >> #f --> default-kernel-modules (as it is now) >> '(some extraordinary special modules for other purpose) --> it will use this set >> '() --> it will use no module at all (my typical usecase) > > Oh, OK. I had assumed that the last use case didn’t exist ;-), which is > why we have #:extra-modules instead of just #:modules. How could anyone not want PATA support in their kernel? ;-) Thanks, Tomáš! I had a similar patch ready, but it still tiptoed about to keep #:extra-modules around. This is much nicer. Kind regards, T G-R