SVN: geninitrd/trunk/geninitrd

[glen]

Author: glen
Date: Mon Nov 10 02:25:31 2008
New Revision: 9978

Modified:
   geninitrd/trunk/geninitrd
Log:
- find_depmod: if module is not present, look into aliases (can be aliases from modules themselves or modprobe.conf):

$ modprobe -c --set-version 2.6.25.18-1 | awk -vm=aes '$1 == "alias" && $2 == m { print $3 }'
aes_generic, aes_i586, padlock_aes


Modified: geninitrd/trunk/geninitrd
==============================================================================
--- geninitrd/trunk/geninitrd	(original)
+++ geninitrd/trunk/geninitrd	Mon Nov 10 02:25:31 2008
@@ -298,6 +298,16 @@
 		modfile=$(modinfo -k $kernel -n $module)
 	fi
 	if [ ! -f "$modfile" ]; then
+		# module not found. try aliases!
+		local alias aliases=$(modprobe_conf | awk -vm="$module" '$1 == "alias" && $2 == m { print $3 }')
+		if [ "$aliases" ]; then
+			for alias in $aliases; do
+				debug "Try $alias alias for $module"
+				find_depmod "$alias"
+			done
+			return
+		fi
+
 		if [ "$mode" != "silent" ]; then
 			warn "$module: module not found for $kernel kernel"
 		fi