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Re: Kernel modules in initrd


From: Andreas Enge
Subject: Re: Kernel modules in initrd
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 00:02:39 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.3 (2018-01-21)

Hello,

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 03:28:55PM +0100, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> No, wait, according to 
> https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/43699/debian-does-not-detect-serial-pci-card-after-reboot/43723#43723
>  ,
> the kernel should be doing that even without udev.  Are we sure we need to 
> manually modprobe the stuff in gnu/build/linux-boot.scm in
> the first place?  I think we should just add kmod to the initrd - that's it.

in that case, if I understand correctly, the security question would not
be a problem any more, right, as only really needed modules would be loaded
by the kernel? Then we could add more modules to the initrd.

Andreas




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