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So those boxes +which booted/mounted root via UUID survived and at least booted, using +hda as root. But others where I had drives named by device /sed/sda1, did +not even boot. + +For the moment I could try to change the boot to LABEL or UUID, but I think this +is a bug, or at least a change wrt previous kernels. + +I don't know if it is a problem with in-kernel detection or with the generation +of initrds, as new module-init-tools make initrd scripts complain about: + +direwolf:~# bootloader-config --action rebuild-initrds +WARNING: "include /lib/module-init-tools/modprobe.compat" is deprecated, please use /etc/modprobe.d +WARNING: Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all config files belong into /etc/modprobe.d/. + +Some of this I think can be corrected: +/lib/module-init-tools/modprobe.compat -> /etc/modprobe.d/compat.conf + (btw, is it still needed ? it was for migration from 2.4 to 2.6 and we are at 3.1 :-O ) +/etc/modules <==== I think it is unused ! +/etc/modprobe.preload -> deprectated for /etc/modprobe.preload.d +/etc/modprobe.conf -> /etc/modprobe.d/modprobe.conf + or split in /etc/modprobe.d/[scsi-host.conf, usb.conf, ....] + +But this late one generates other problem, /sbin/mkinitrd-mkinitrd references +/etc/modprobe.conf everywhere. If it just changes location, it is just a change, +but if it is split, ???? + +werewolf:~# egrep mod.*conf /sbin/mkinitrd-mkinitrd +modulefile=/etc/modules.conf <============ ????? +modulefile=/etc/modprobe.conf + modulefile=/etc/conf.modules + echo "options $module $options" >> $MNTIMAGE/etc/modprobe.conf + if [ "$module" = "zfcp" -a -f /etc/zfcp.conf ]; then + +And last, are modprobe binaries in initrd the same as in distro ? If the answer is yes, +then probably the $MNTIMAGE/etc/modprobe.conf generated for initrd should also be relocated.... + +In short, a little chaos. I don't know if it is affecting something actually. + +Hope this helps, at least as a detection of the problem. + +by + + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="008649.html">[Mageia-dev] ANN: kernel-3.1-rc9 landing... +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="008677.html">[Mageia-dev] ANN: kernel-3.1-rc9 landing... +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#8656">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#8656">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#8656">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#8656">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |