Re: blacklist kernel boot option

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Jan 29 2007 12:25, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>> On Jan 29 2007 09:30, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> Bernhard Walle wrote:
>>>> * Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2007-01-27 15:53]:
>>>> brokenmodules=..., but that's SUSE's linuxrc.
>>> good enough to boot the rescue system from the install cd without
>>> oopsing and fix up the blacklist file in the installed systen though ;)
>> 
>> Does not work with components that are compiled-in, for which such a boot
>> option would be most helpful.
>
>Is that an real-live issue, with distro kernels being shipped with
>almost everything compiled as module these days?

For me it was. FC6 has at least CONFIG_MD=y, and SUSE also has some =y that
could be =m with the help of module autoload rules, and some =y that could
truly be =m. Those being =y cannot be blacklisted.


	-`J'
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