m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes:

> On May 15, Olaf Meeuwissen <olaf.meeuwis...@avasys.jp> wrote:
>
>> few that I think warrant inclusion in an initrd.  As a preventive
>> measure, would it not be a good idea to get such packages to provide an
>> initramfs-tools hook to do so themselves instead of udev doing it for
>> them?
> You should discuss this with the initramfs-tools maintainer, not me.

/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/udev is the hook that pulls in all the
files below /etc/udev.  This hook is part of the udev package, but yes,
any such change would require a bit of coordination.

> Anyway it would have been totally useless in this case since the boot
> process would just have stopped a bit later.

Understood, but it would at least have made an 'init=/bin/sh' type boot
possible.  That, in turn, would have made cleaning up afterwards a good
deal easier.

Hope this helps,
-- 
Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2           FLOSS Engineer -- AVASYS Corporation
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