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Re: [etch] initramfs-tools 0.85h



On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 06:40:02PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Friday 13 April 2007 18:11, maximilian attems wrote:
> > > I'm not sure that this version will even solve the issue as the
> > > kernel/udev are currently just unable to load modules for devices on
> > > a sparc sbus and HP bus.
> >
> > afair davem fixed that for sparc, irc that was one arg for 2.6.18
> 
> We tried dropping the manual loading of these modules for the installer 
> after we switched to 2.6.18, but that did not work, so we reverted it.
> 
> I think something is still missing in Etch, possibly some rules in udev 
> that ensure the triggers and sysfs stuff for sbus are actually acted on.
> 
> This has not yet been investigated any further AFAIK.

too bad,
that seems to be a blocking issue for that 0.85h upload.

--
maks



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