On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 13:58 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 14:50 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 13:24 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > > > On Fri, 2014-12-26 at 20:30 +0100, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > > > > I wonder if flash-kernel should be smart enough to > > > > load the module itself. > > > > > > I think it should. > > > > > > I think all which is needed is to add "modprobe -q mtdblock" into the > > > mtdblock function. I believe anything which uses an mtdblock device > > > passes through that function to translate the name into a device node. > > > > > > What do you think? > > > > You also need 'udevadm settle' to wait for the device nodes to appear. > > Good point, thanks.
Uwe, any chance you could try this please: diff --git a/functions b/functions index d45a4e6..a7ff6de 100644 --- a/functions +++ b/functions @@ -41,7 +41,11 @@ error() { mtdblock() { local mtdname="$1" - sed -rn "s,^mtd([^:]*).*\"$mtdname\"\$,/dev/mtdblock\\1,p" "$PROC_MTD" + local dev=`sed -rn "s,^mtd([^:]*).*\"$mtdname\"\$,/dev/mtdblock\\1,p" "$PROC_MTD"` + + modprobe -q mtdblock && udevadm settle --exit-if-exists=$dev || : + + echo $dev } check_block_dev() { -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1419864324.13595.121.ca...@debian.org