[Bug 1982438] New: [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982438

Bug ID: 1982438
           Summary: [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs
           Product: Fedora
           Version: rawhide
          Hardware: All
                OS: Linux
            Status: NEW
         Component: kmod
          Assignee: [e-mail]
          Reporter: [e-mail]
        QA Contact: [e-mail]
                CC: [e-mail],
                    [e-mail],
                    [e-mail], [e-mail]
  Target Milestone: ---
    Classification: Fedora

Created attachment 1801653
  --> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1801653&action=edit
Possible patch

Description of problem:

When loading packages containing external modules, it is helpful if I can just
rebuild the initramfs as a separate - direct - step.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):29-3.f35

How reproducible:100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Look for clear way to engage weak-modules just for initramfs
2.
3.

Actual results:

No entry point

Expected results:

Simple entry point

Additional info:

This is most obviously helpful with the EL kernels (and our friends at ELRepo)

[Bug 1982438] [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982438

Yauheni Kaliuta  changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Yauheni Kaliuta  ---
Why not to use dracut directly?

[Bug 1982438] [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982438

Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions  changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Fedora Admin user for bugzilla script actions  ---
This package has changed maintainer in Fedora. Reassigning to the new
maintainer of this component.

[Bug 1982438] [RFE] weak-modules just do initramfs

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982438

Josh Boyer  changed:

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             Status|NEW                         |CLOSED
         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX
                 CC|                            |[e-mail]
        Last Closed|                            |2025-09-04 12:29:17