commit: 0fe5755c9ab6f76d50a6e6f74f91ac559d732668
Author: Zen <z <AT> pyl <DOT> onl>
AuthorDate: Fri Jun 28 18:04:35 2024 +0000
Commit: Andrew Ammerlaan <andrewammerlaan <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Mon Jul 15 19:15:06 2024 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=0fe5755c
kernel-install: Improve warning, consider alternate initrd generators
Signed-off-by: Zen <z <AT> pyl.onl>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Ammerlaan <andrewammerlaan <AT> gentoo.org>
eclass/kernel-install.eclass | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eclass/kernel-install.eclass b/eclass/kernel-install.eclass
index 77570a905ce1..9698b6be3562 100644
--- a/eclass/kernel-install.eclass
+++ b/eclass/kernel-install.eclass
@@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ _IDEPEND_BASE="
>=sys-kernel/installkernel-14
)
initramfs? (
- >=sys-kernel/installkernel-14[dracut(-)]
+ || (
+ >=sys-kernel/installkernel-14[dracut(-)]
+ >=sys-kernel/installkernel-14[ugrd(-)]
+ )
)
"
@@ -190,7 +193,7 @@ if [[ ${KERNEL_IUSE_GENERIC_UKI} ]]; then
"
IDEPEND="
generic-uki? (
- >=sys-kernel/installkernel-14[-dracut(-),-ukify(-)]
+
>=sys-kernel/installkernel-14[-dracut(-),-ugrd(-),-ukify(-)]
)
!generic-uki? (
${_IDEPEND_BASE}
@@ -543,16 +546,26 @@ kernel-install_pkg_pretend() {
if ! use initramfs && ! has_version "${CATEGORY}/${PN}[-initramfs]";
then
ewarn
- ewarn "WARNING: The standard configuration of the Gentoo
distribution"
- ewarn "kernels requires an initramfs! You have disabled the
initramfs"
- ewarn "USE flag and as a result dracut was not pulled in as a
dependency."
- ewarn "Please ensure that you are either overriding the
standard"
- ewarn "configuration or that an alternative initramfs
generation plugin"
- ewarn "is installed for your installkernel implementation!"
- ewarn
- ewarn "This is an advanced use case, you are on your own to
ensure"
- ewarn "that your system is bootable!"
+ ewarn "WARNING: The default distribution kernel configuration
is designed"
+ ewarn "to be used with an initramfs! Although possible, there
is no guarantee"
+ ewarn "that distribution kernels will boot without an
initramfs."
ewarn
+ ewarn "You have disabled the initramfs USE flag, and as a
result the package manager"
+ ewarn "will not enforce the configuration of an initramfs generator in"
+ ewarn "sys-kernel/installkernel."
+ ewarn
+ ewarn "If you wish to use a custom initramfs generator, then
please ensure that"
+ ewarn "/sbin/installkernel is capable of calling it via a kernel
installation hook,"
+ ewarn "and is also configured to use it via /etc/kernel/install.conf."
+ ewarn
+ ewarn "If you wish to boot without an initramfs, then please ensure
that"
+ ewarn "all kernel drivers required to boot your system are built into
the"
+ ewarn "kernel by modifying the default distribution kernel
configuration"
+ ewarn "using /etc/kernel/config.d"
+ ewarn
+ ewarn "Please refer to the installkernel and distribution
kernel documentation:"
+ ewarn " https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Installkernel";
+ ewarn " https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Distribution_Kernel";
fi
}
