Bug#1061712: initramfs-tools: initramfs hooks do not seem to work on kernels above linux 6.5 (e.g. 6.6 or 6.7)

[Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>]

Hi Safir

On Sun, Jan 28, 2024 at 11:21:05PM +0000, Safir Secerovic wrote:
> I have a custom hook that omits a kernel module being built into an initrd image.

So it is a bug in your hook itself?

> Until kernels 6.6 and above, the hook does not seem to take effect.
> The module is not omitted from initrd image...

So it matches modules in filename alone.  And since 6.6 the modules are
compressed and named "module.ko.xz".

Bastian

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