Re: [PATCH] dracut-module-setup.sh: Don't use squash module for fadump

[Hari Bathini]

On 14/06/19 1:40 PM, Kairui Song wrote:
>  Squash module is used to save memory. For fadump this is not
> neccessary
>  and may slow down the build time, and make it more fragile.
>
>  fadump initramfs is used for normal boot as well, although squash module
>  is capable of being used for generic normal boot, but there are cases
>  where is doesn't work well. So disable it and make fadump more robust.
>
>  Signed-off-by: Kairui Song <kasong(a)redhat.com&gt; 
Tested-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini(a)linux.ibm.com&gt;

>  ---
>   dracut-module-setup.sh | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
>  diff --git a/dracut-module-setup.sh b/dracut-module-setup.sh
>  index 2998c72..5222040 100755
>  --- a/dracut-module-setup.sh
>  +++ b/dracut-module-setup.sh
>  @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ depends() {
>           done
>       }
>   
>  -    if is_squash_available; then
>  +    if is_squash_available && ! is_fadump_capable; then
>           _dep="$_dep squash"
>       else
>           dwarning "Required modules to build a squashed kdump image is
> missing!"