On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 09:49:33 +0000 Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-11-11 at 18:46 -0600, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
[...]
> > Would definitely like to see this, with a recent install on a Wandboard
> > Dual with a USB2 sata disk for the rootfs. It installed fine with
> > jessie's debian-installer, but failed on initial boot.
> >
> > I worked around it by adding to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules:
> >
> > ci_hdrc_imx
> > phy_mxs_usb
> >
> > I haven't yet verified if only adding "phy_mxs_usb" instead of both will
> > work.
> >
> > Had a similar problem with an Odroid-XU4 install (which isn't yet
> > supported by debian-installer), and worked around it similarly, although
> > haven't narrowed down exactly which modules are needed, though I
> > suspect one or both of:
> >
> > phy_exynos_usb2
> > phy_exynos5_usbdrd
> >
> >
> > Something that pulls in all the phy-* modules would likely fix the issue
> > in a generic way, rather than playing whack-a-mole with various phy
> > types.
>
> I think Ben essentially did this in #762042[0], which ends up adding any
> phy-* which are currently loaded to the initramfs. That change appears to
> be in v0.119 while Jessie has v0.120 so perhaps something else is going on.
>
> ci-* isn't covered by this logic, so that might be it in the first case.
> What is ci-*?
Thaose are the chipidea USB controller drivers, which should get found
through sysfs.
Please can you clear out /etc/initramfs-tools/modules (temporarily) and
run:
sh -x /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs -o /dev/null 3.16.0-4-armmp >mkinitramfs.log 2>&1
Then send the log so we can see how this is going wrong.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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