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Bug#329880: initrd-tools: unnecessarily loads ide-scsi module



On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:12:27AM -0400, Ben Aisen wrote:
> Package: initrd-tools
> Version: 0.1.82
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> *** Please type your report below this line ***
> The ide-scsi module isn't used to access SCSI drives, but mkinitrd
> generates initrd images that load it at boot time if the host system
> has a newer kernel and an SCSI (or SATA) root partition.

Notice that for newer kernels (and i suppose you mean 2.6.12 and up now in
testing/unstable), initrd-tools is obsoleted and replaced by yaird (right now
in the archive, and which works just fine) or initramfs-tools (to be
uploaded). Give yaird a try and tell us what you think of it.

Friendly,

Sven Luther




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