Re: Runaway loop with the current git.

From: Evgeniy Polyakov
Date: Sun Dec 07 2008 - 11:32:11 EST


On Sun, Dec 07, 2008 at 04:09:21PM +0000, Alan Cox (alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > Even when this works around it, the problem that the kernel triggers
> > module loading on /dev/console access stays and needs to be fixed
> > instead.
>
> It isn't a problem. It is trying to have hotplug load a suitable driver.
> This is what is supposed to happen.

Wrong. First at least because tty/console stuff is built in.
But we alredy got, that you decided that Debian's initramfs-tools (0.92e)
are allowed not to boot with some kernel configs.

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Evgeniy Polyakov
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