[Buildroot] [PATCH] package/busybox: support automatic module loading with mdev

Peter Korsgaard peter at korsgaard.com
Wed Mar 9 22:08:16 UTC 2016


>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com> writes:

 > A recently discussed on the mailing list:
 > http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2016-February/154189.html

 > Our mdev configuration currently doesn't handle module loading. Fix that by:

 > - Telling mdev to run modprobe on hotplug events providing MODALIAS

 > - Adjust the init script to handle coldplug modalias events (E.G. modules
 >   for which the devices were already present before mdev was added as the
 >   hotplug handler). mdev -s should arguable handle this, but it doesn't.

 > Cc: Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be>
 > Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter at korsgaard.com>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Venlig hilsen,
Peter Korsgaard 


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