Bug#615831: [PATCH] Load modules for USB keyboard if not keyboard is present at panic

2011-03-02 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes: > My only request is that the loading in panic() of *every* module is > preceded by printing on the console an appropriate debug message > containing the module name, because loading the module could cause an > oops. Ok. I reworked this a bit and resent with g

Bug#615831: [PATCH] Load modules for USB keyboard if not keyboard is present at panic

2011-02-28 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 28, maximilian attems wrote: > Md any feedback from your side? I have never seen a system where the BIOS does not provide a working USB keyboard, but I have no objections in principle. My only request is that the loading in panic() of *every* module is preceded by printing on the console a

Bug#615831: [PATCH] Load modules for USB keyboard if not keyboard is present at panic

2011-02-28 Thread maximilian attems
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 01:18:04PM +0200, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: > USB modules are not normally loaded at break=top time but since USB > keyboards are very common we should take the effort to try to load > extra kernel modules at break (=panic) time. This patch closes #615831 > and has been ad

[PATCH] Load modules for USB keyboard if not keyboard is present at panic

2011-02-28 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
USB modules are not normally loaded at break=top time but since USB keyboards are very common we should take the effort to try to load extra kernel modules at break (=panic) time. This patch closes #615831 and has been adapted from comments mentioned in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/in