kernel-modules-hook

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Use hardlinks, bind mount and systemd-tmpfiles to simplify the logic

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Hi folks, I propose to simplify the logic by relying on bind mount and systemd-tmpfiles instead of cleaning up ourselves. High-level view of new workflow : On kernel upgrade /...

VannTen

Add sudo behind pacman to less annoy users copy-pasting

2

agent255

cleanup-service

7

I'm not sure but is the cleanup-service intended to get activated by hand? There is no hint do do so at installation, as far as I remember. Today I tried...

Dreick-dev

Issues when both kernel and kernel module are updated within the same boot

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This hook does stop kernel updates from breaking everything, but if the kernel and a module e.g. `nvidia` are both updated in the same boot, the nvidia driver seems to...

JonnyHaystack

hi! :D there are currently no releases, any chance you could just tag the current master with `0.1.8` or similar? That would make it easier to package downstream. Thanks!

kpcyrd

Drop rsync(1) dependency

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This deals with @alexdewar 's and @PeterNerlich 's speed concerns in #11 and #14 respectively. On my machine, it made the (pre) hook run 10x faster.

moviuro

Hardlink instead of rsync

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I am not well-versed in that matter, but I had the thought whether hardlinking the files would actually be a better idea. From what I think I understand, hardlinks are...

PeterNerlich

Copying modules to /tmp?

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This is just a suggestion, but how about copying the module files to /tmp and then just creating a symlink to it? That way a) it'll be faster and b)...

alexdewar

Saving DKMS modules

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Can we make this work with DKMS? I believe all you need is to add another path target for: ``` usr/src/*/dkms.conf ``` Doing this will allow your script to save...

smac89

This avoids problems with dracut-install hook. Saving restoring the pkgbase file causes 2 (or more) kernels with the same pkgbase to be present in /usr/lib/modules, which is not handled by...

kshlm