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[PATCH v1] initrd: Allow extra search paths with ‘initrd-extra-module-paths’

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Message #8 received at 55231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Brian Cully <bjc <at> spork.org>, 55231 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#55231] [PATCH v1] initrd: Allow extra search paths with
 ‘initrd-extra-module-paths’
Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 00:03:42 +0200

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Brian Cully via Guix-patches via schreef op ma 02-05-2022 om 15:11 [-
0400]:
> This patch allows copying of out-of-tree kernel modules to the Linux
> initrd.

This needs some information in the manual -- when does the field need
to be set?  For what kernel modules?  Is this required by v4l2loopback-
linux-module and librem-ec-acpi-linux-module?  Things like that.
As-is, this functionality is hard to discover.

Greetings,
Maxime.

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