dracut: Introduce --force-drivers parameter and force_drivers=+ config option
Which will not only add listed drivers, but also enforce that they are
tried to be loaded at early boot time.
This is needed if drivers which are not autoloaded (e.g. loop and a lot
others) shall get loaded via initramfs.
master
Thomas Renninger10 years agocommitted byHarald Hoyer
@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Configuration files must have the extension .conf; other extensions are ignored.
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ Configuration files must have the extension .conf; other extensions are ignored.
Specify a space-separated list of kernel modules to add to the initramfs.
The kernel modules have to be specified without the ".ko" suffix.
*force_drivers+=*"__<list of kernel modules>__"::
See add_drivers above. But in this case it is ensured that the drivers
are tried to be loaded early via modprobe.
*omit_drivers+=*"__<kernel modules>__"::
Specify a space-separated list of kernel modules not to add to the
initramfs. The kernel modules have to be specified without the ".ko" suffix.