[Mageia-dev] [soft-commits] [7542] - fix loading modules with "-" in their names (mga#9242)

Fri Mar 15 07:50:40 CET 2013

Op donderdag 14 maart 2013 21:25:15 schreef Thierry Vignaud:
+> On 14 March 2013 20:29, AL13N <alien at rmail.be> wrote:
+> >> > - fix loading modules with "-" in their names (mga#9242)
+> >> > - add an easy buildtarget for testing
+> >> 
+> >> A couple remarks:
+> >> - next time do a commit a time (first your change, then bumping version)
+> > 
+> > ah, ok, is there a reason for this (to have separate a change and then a
+> > version bump)?
+> 
+> in order to have smaller easier to review commits.
+> You really do not want to come on big old commits when trying to understand
+> a problem.
+> 
+> >> I hope you tested several modules with both case?
+> > 
+> > yes, i tried with several. and since the xen-netfront modules aren't
+> > autodetected for some reason (i'm trying to look into it)
+> 
+> b/c it has no pci/usb alias, only the following (which we do not look for)
+> alias:          xennet
+> alias:          xen:vif
+> 
+> well, we don't know how to detect that.
+
+supposedly udev should give events to load that...
+
+but perhaps stage1 doesn't use udev?
+
+would you think it would be ok, to manually add such workaround code in 
+stage1?
+