[PATCH] scripts:prune-kernel:prune kernel and modules dir from the system

From: Bhaskar Chowdhury
Date: Mon Oct 28 2019 - 23:01:32 EST


This patch will remove old kernel and modules directory from
the system interactive way and also at once ,provied the parameter
given to the invoking script.

Signed-off-by: Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@xxxxxxxxx>
---
scripts/prune-kernel | 58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/prune-kernel b/scripts/prune-kernel
index 58a7650ce592..a6c990450ddc 100755
--- a/scripts/prune-kernel
+++ b/scripts/prune-kernel
@@ -1,2 +1,60 @@
#!/bin/bash
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#This script will delete old kernels and modules directory related to it,both
+#automated and interactive way, if you choose -i or --interactive as parameter.
+#For normal operation you have to invoke this script like below
+#prune-kernel -r kernel_ver modules_dir_name
+flag=$1
+kernel_ver=$2
+modules_dir_name=$3
+boot_dir=/boot
+modules_dir=/lib/modules
+
+remove_old_kernel() {
+ cd $boot_dir
+ rm -If vmlinuz-$kernel_version System.map-$kernel_version config-$kernel_version
+ return 0
+}
+
+remove_old_modules_dir() {
+ cd $modules_dir
+ rm -rf $modules_version
+ return 0
+}
+
+usage() {
+ printf "Usage: $(basename $0) [-ri] \n"
+ printf "\n -r | --remove kernel_ver modules_dir_name \n"
+ printf "\n -i | --interactive use as interactive way \n"
+}
+
+while getopts :hir opt;do
+ case "$flag" in
+ -i | --interactive)
+ printf "\nEnter kernel version to remove or blank/empty to exit:%s"
+ read kernel_version
+ if [[ $kernel_version != "" ]]; then
+ remove_old_kernel
+ printf "Please give the full modules directory name to remove:%s"
+ read modules_version
+ remove_old_modules_dir
+ printf "\n\n\n Removed kernel version:$kernel_version and associated modules directory:$modules_version ..Done.\n"
+ else
+ exit 1
+ fi
+ ;;
+ -h | --help)
+ usage
+ exit 1
+ ;;
+ -r | --remove)
+ shift $(( OPTIND -1 ))
+ cd $boot_dir
+ rm -f $kernel_ver
+ cd $modules_dir
+ rm -rf $modules_dir_name
+ printf "Removed kernel version:$kernel_ver and modules directory:$modules_dir_name from the system. \n\n"
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+ esac
+done
--
2.23.0