On Wed, 02 Mar 2011, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > Loading a kernel can crash the system so it is useful that the user > sees which module might be causing trouble.
ack on the statement. > Signed-off-by: Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindf...@iki.fi> > > diff --git a/scripts/functions b/scripts/functions > index 579696a..af49e45 100644 > --- a/scripts/functions > +++ b/scripts/functions > @@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ log_end_msg() > _log_msg "done.\n" > } > > +try_modprobe() > +{ > + echo "Attempting to load kernel module $1" > + modprobe $1 > +} Well we don't attempt, but we do load the module. I'd prefer the function to be named modprobe_verbose() > + > panic() > { > if command -v chvt >/dev/null 2>&1; then > @@ -44,8 +50,8 @@ panic() > sleep ${panic} > reboot > fi > - modprobe i8042 > - modprobe atkbd > + try_modprobe i8042 > + try_modprobe atkbd why not using "-v" from modprobe, the only argument against that would count is busybox support. please check? > REASON="$@" PS1='(initramfs) ' /bin/sh -i </dev/console >/dev/console > 2>&1 > } > > -- > 1.7.2.3 > thank you. -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110327201745.ga4...@stro.at