On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 8:02 AM Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 03:31:59PM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > >On Sat, Mar 11, 2023 at 10:25:05PM -0800, Lucas De Marchi wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 02:40:20PM -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > >> > On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 04:58:53PM -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > >> > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 04:51:27PM -0800, Luis Chamberlain wrote: > >> > > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 04:47:05PM +0100, Petr Mladek wrote: > >> > > > > Yes, the -EINVAL error is strange. It is returned also in > >> > > > > kernel/module/main.c on few locations. But neither of them > >> > > > > looks like a good candidate. > >> > > > > >> > > > OK I updated to next-20230119 and I don't see the issue now. > >> > > > Odd. It could have been an issue with next-20221207 which I was > >> > > > on before. > >> > > > > >> > > > I'll run some more test and if nothing fails I'll send the fix > >> > > > to Linux for rc5. > >> > > > >> > > Jeesh it just occured to me the difference, which I'll have to > >> > > test next, for next-20221207 I had enabled module compression > >> > > on kdevops with zstd. > >> > > > >> > > You can see the issues on kdevops git log with that... and I finally > >> > > disabled it and the kmod test issue is gone. So it could be that > >> > > but I just am ending my day so will check tomorrow if that was it. > >> > > But if someone else beats me then great. > >> > > > >> > > With kdevops it should be a matter of just enabling zstd as I > >> > > just bumped support for next-20230119 and that has module decompression > >> > > disabled. > >> > > >> > So indeed, my suspcions were correct. There is one bug with > >> > compression on debian: > >> > > >> > - gzip compressed modules don't end up in the initramfs > >> > > >> > There is a generic upstream kmod bug: > >> > > >> > - modprobe --show-depends won't grok compressed modules so initramfs > >> > tools that use this as Debian likely are not getting module dependencies > >> > installed in their initramfs > >> > >> are you sure you have the relevant compression setting enabled > >> in kmod? > >> > >> $ kmod --version > >> kmod version 30 > >> +ZSTD +XZ +ZLIB +LIBCRYPTO -EXPERIMENTAL > > > >Debian has: > > > >kmod version 30 > >+ZSTD +XZ -ZLIB +LIBCRYPTO -EXPERIMENTAL > > ^ so... mind the minus :). It doesn't support zlib. > > Change your kernel config to either compress the modules as xz or zstd. Oh so then we should complain about these things if an initramfs is detected with modules compressed using a compression algorithm which modprobe installed does not support. What tool would do that? Luis
