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Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most

From Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most
Date 2017-12-12 17:00 +0100
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On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 09:09 +0000, Riku Voipio wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> 
> On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:46:47PM +0000, Riku Voipio wrote:
> > Package: initramfs-tools
> > Version: 0.130
> > Severity: normal
> > Tags: patch
> > 
> > Multi Function Devices may carry essential functions on arm/arm64
> > platforms. For example in 96boards HiKey mfd/hi655x-pmic has regulators,
> > causing MMC driver init fail.  when generating generic initrd on offline
> > with MODULES=most, update-initramfs doesn't pick mfd modules.
> > 
> > Since mfd is quite small (284K on arm64), just add them all to most. This
> > may also open the road to make some currently built-in CONFIG_MFD
> > drivers modules.
> 
> 
> Is this patch ok to commit?

I suppose so.

Please add a 'Closes:' tag to the commit message.

Ben.

> > Signed-off-by: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  hook-functions | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/hook-functions b/hook-functions
> > index 679e11d..4b49391 100644
> > --- a/hook-functions
> > +++ b/hook-functions
> > @@ -537,6 +537,7 @@ auto_add_modules()
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/gpio
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/i2c/busses
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/i2c/muxes
> > +			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/mfd
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/phy
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/pinctrl
> >  			copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/regulator
> > -- 
> > 2.14.2
> > 
> 
> 
-- 
Ben Hutchings
Unix is many things to many people,
but it's never been everything to anybody.

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Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@linaro.org> - 2017-11-02 16:00 +0100
  Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi> - 2017-12-12 10:30 +0100
    Bug#880584: [PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in MODULES==most Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-12-12 17:00 +0100
  Bug#880584: marked as done ([PATCH] auto_add_modules: add mfd in  MODULES==most) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2018-07-19 02:30 +0200

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