From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
Cc: 52498-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52498: [PATCH] linux-modules: Ignore EINVAL in ‘modprobe’ mode.
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 12:59:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ybt+ZTOR5lEEUef5@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211215004704.25215-1-me@tobias.gr>
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 01:47:04AM +0100, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via wrote:
> Loading the framebuffer-coreboot module simply fails with EINVAL on a
> non-Corebooted system. Crashing the system with a kernel panic is not
> a reasonable reaction to loading valid modules on unsupported hardware.
> The kernel should log an error, which the user is expected to see.
>
> Bogus module names will still be fatally reported by linux-modules.drv.
>
> * gnu/build/linux-modules.scm (load-linux-module*):
> Ignore EINVAL errors when operating recursively.
Thanks, pushed as 13f13554433c9dd47503131107dfbdd8a8031832
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2021-12-15 0:47 [bug#52498] [PATCH] linux-modules: Ignore EINVAL in ‘modprobe’ mode Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Guix-patches via
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