[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/1] package/busybox: support spaces in module aliases in mdev

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Sat Jul 2 13:15:45 UTC 2016


On Sat, 2016-07-02 at 15:03 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sat,  2 Jul 2016 15:22:20 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > The new change which enabled automatic module loading on boot does
> > not handle
> > the cases when module alias includes spaces. It prevents modules to
> > be loaded
> > since script fails:
> > 
> >   % find /sys/ -name modalias | xargs sort -u
> >   sort: /sys/devices/platform/Fixed: No such file or directory
> > 
> > First alias in question is "platform:Fixed MDIO bus".
> > 
> > Amend the script to support above like cases.
> > 
> > Note: the -z option to sort in Busybox depends on SORT_BIG, which is
> > enabled
> > in out busybox bundled configuration, so we can use it.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Yann E. MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>
> > Fixes: 07f46c2b6dae ("package/busybox: support automatic module
> > loading with mdev")
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
> 
> Thanks for this new version, but in the mean time, I had already
> modified and applied your first version.

You were fast, I like it! Thanks.

-- 

Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy



More information about the buildroot mailing list