On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 18:30 -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote: > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 13:54 -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote: > > It is often advantageous to pass parameters to built-in kernel modules > > at boot time using the convention <module>.<option>. However, this does > > not work with loadable modules where modprobe reads its options from the > > config files. This patch adds support for modprobe to read /proc/cmdline > > and add any options it finds when inserting the modules. > > This is really nice and will allow us to drop some code both from the > livecd boot path and the installer, both of which read things > from /proc/cmdline and drop them into modprobe.conf if relevant Yeah, this is what we were talking about on IRC the other day and then Dan happened to randomly send my way - I tried forwarding the patch the other day but a Red Hat internal systems glitch dropped the attached patch from my email. Anyway, a timely idea. Jon. _______________________________________________ Fedora-kernel-list mailing list Fedora-kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kernel-list
