Changeset 6e493187 for postlfs/config/firmware.xml

Timestamp:

01/09/2020 04:18:14 PM (4 years ago)

Author:

Pierre Labastie <pieere@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 9.1, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

cce4984

Parents:

e3b66f3

Message:

Add early loading of microcode to the initramfs
Fix a bug in mkinitramfs, leading to a "cp" error

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@22557 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• postlfs/config/firmware.xml (modified) (1 diff)

postlfs/config/firmware.xml

@@ -309 +309 @@
 
       <para>If you are already booting with an initrd (see <xref
-      linkend="initramfs"/>) you must specify the microcode initrd first, using
-      a line such as <userinput>initrd /microcode.img
-      /other-initrd.img</userinput> (adapt that as above if /boot is not a
-      separate mountpoint).</para>
+      linkend="initramfs"/>), you should run <command>mkinitramfs</command> 
+      again after putting the appropriate blob or container into <filename
+      class="directory">/lib/firmware</filename> as explained above.
+      Alternatively, you can have both initrd on the same line, such as
+      <userinput>initrd /microcode.img /other-initrd.img</userinput> (adapt
+      that as above if /boot is not a separate mountpoint).</para>
 
       <para>You can now reboot with the added initrd, and then use the same