Bug 1982438 - [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs
Summary: [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kmod
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Josh Boyer
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-07-14 20:01 UTC by Pat Riehecky
Modified: 2025-09-04 12:29 UTC (History)
8 users (show)

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Environment:
Last Closed: 2025-09-04 12:29:17 UTC
Type: Bug
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Possible patch (1.57 KB, application/mbox)
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Description Pat Riehecky 2021-07-14 20:01:37 UTC 
Created attachment 1801653 [details]
Possible patch

Description of problem:

When loading packages containing external modules, it is helpful if I can just rebuild the initramfs as a separate - direct - step.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):29-3.f35


How reproducible:100%


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Look for clear way to engage weak-modules just for initramfs
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Actual results:

No entry point

Expected results:

Simple entry point

Additional info:

This is most obviously helpful with the EL kernels (and our friends at ELRepo)
Comment 1 Yauheni Kaliuta 2021-07-23 11:08:17 UTC 
Why not to use dracut directly?
Comment 2 Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions 2025-09-03 01:25:04 UTC 
This package has changed maintainer in Fedora. Reassigning to the new maintainer of this component.
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