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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-09-08 23:46:48 +0200
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2014-09-08 23:47:29 +0200
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linux-initrd: Store Linux modules in a normal store directory.
* gnu/system/linux-initrd.scm (expression->initrd): Remove #:linux and #:linux-modules parameters. Remove call to 'float-linux-module-directory'. (base-initrd): Add call to 'float-linux-module-directory'. Use it in #:linux-modules argument in the gexp. Remove #:linux and #:linux-modules arguments to 'expression->initrd'. * gnu/build/linux-initrd.scm (build-initrd): Remove #:linux-module-directory parameter. Don't create 'modules' sub-directory. * gnu/build/linux-boot.scm (boot-system): Mentin that LINUX-MODULES is a list of absolute file names. Don't prepend "/modules/" to LINUX-MODULES. * doc/guix.texi (Initial RAM Disk): Adjust accordingly.
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 1e8a55e9a5..e3b0cf61f0 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -3616,16 +3616,14 @@ program to run in that initrd.
@deffn {Monadic Procedure} expression->initrd @var{exp} @
[#:guile %guile-static-stripped] [#:name "guile-initrd"] @
- [#:modules '()] [#:linux #f] @
- [#:linux-modules '()]
+ [#:modules '()]
Return a derivation that builds a Linux initrd (a gzipped cpio archive)
containing @var{guile} and that evaluates @var{exp}, a G-expression,
upon booting. All the derivations referenced by @var{exp} are
automatically copied to the initrd.
-@var{linux-modules} is a list of @file{.ko} file names to be copied from
-@var{linux} into the initrd. @var{modules} is a list of Guile module
-names to be embedded in the initrd.
+@var{modules} is a list of Guile module names to be embedded in the
+initrd.
@end deffn
@node Invoking guix system