Apply patch from Vince C <v_cadet@yahoo.fr> to mount sysfs prior to loading modules, so that the mdev firmware loading can actually work

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gentoo.org/var/svnroot/genkernel/trunk@611 67a159dc-881f-0410-a524-ba9dfbe2cb84
17 years ago · c1c0655dbb
parent f62aa7b1c9
commit c1c0655dbb
2 changed files with 7 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/4
+++ b/4
@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 # Copyright 2006-2008 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
 # $Header: $

+  09 Mar 2008; Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org> generic/linuxrc:
+  Apply patch from Vince C <v_cadet@yahoo.fr> to mount sysfs prior to loading
+  modules, so that the mdev firmware loading can actually work
+
  04 Mar 2008; Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org> gen_initramfs.sh:
  If we have a raid456.ko module, we need to create a raid45.ko symlink since
  dmraid can be rather stupid. This should resolve bug #195804.
--- a/generic/linuxrc
+++ b/generic/linuxrc
@ -193,6 +193,9 @@ splash 'init'
 detect_sbp2_devices
 cmdline_hwopts

+# Mount sysfs
+mount_sysfs
+
 # Setup hotplugging for firmware loading
 setup_hotplug

@ -219,9 +222,6 @@ else
 	good_msg 'Skipping module load; no modules in the initrd!'
 fi

-# Mount sysfs
-mount_sysfs
-
 # Delay if needed for USB hardware
 sdelay