Re: squashfs?

Am 25.04.2015 um 18:36 schrieb kp kirchdoerfer:
> Hi Gents;
>
> I've uploaded a new beta verson for 5.2 and currently we do have the modules
> twice - as tgz and as squashfs file.
> We should finish the move for the rc1.
>
> What tasks are open to accomplish it?

Whatever a rc1 needs, is there a formal requirement for a rc1, maybe how 
long the beta was running without a hitch?

>
> from Andrews commit message:
> "initrd: add basic hw autodetect using squashfs
>
>      initial realization. looks working. needs additional features (for ex.,
>      list of nftables/iptables modules to copy from squash) before it'll
>      completely replaces moddb."

We cannot completely remove moddb as _again_ small systems need e 
reduced set of modules to be present and may not be able to run 
hwdetect. There may be an empty moddb or a missing moddb for larger systems.

>
> Any idea how to?
>
> What about hwdetect? Does it still require the tgz file? If so, it needs to be
> updated.

It should run from squashfs, we can always remove the .tgz file later

cheers

ET

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