From 77b275a53383b07b154caa09feb6f4961b206638 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: V3n3RiX Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 00:02:16 +0100 Subject: gentoo auto-resync : 20:05:2024 - 00:02:15 --- .../2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods.en.txt | 22 ++++++++++++--- metadata/news/Manifest | 30 ++++++++++----------- metadata/news/Manifest.files.gz | Bin 18017 -> 18015 bytes metadata/news/timestamp.chk | 2 +- metadata/news/timestamp.commit | 2 +- 5 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'metadata/news') diff --git a/metadata/news/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods.en.txt b/metadata/news/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods.en.txt index ff2bdf695241..af58a6386afe 100644 --- a/metadata/news/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods.en.txt +++ b/metadata/news/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods/2024-05-17-dracut-ext-kmods.en.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Title: Changes to dracut kernel module/microcode handling Author: Andrew Ammerlaan Posted: 2024-05-17 -Revision: 1 +Revision: 2 News-Item-Format: 2.0 Display-If-Installed: sys-kernel/dracut Display-If-Installed: virtual/dist-kernel @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ microcode, and how these are handled in initial RAM file systems Depending on the local Dracut and USE flag configuration, some configuration adjustments may be required as a result of these changes. + Background (the problem) ==================== @@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ it could find. This leads to several problems: As a result, Dracut's "--reproducible" setting is not working. And the functionality of the initramfs may change (seemingly) at random. + Background (the fix) ==================== @@ -64,10 +66,12 @@ Several things have been changed: then the initramfs is regenerated. When the "dist-kernel" flag is disabled, the "initramfs" flag behaves as it previously did. -User Action Required + +User Action Required (Dracut and/or Distribution Kernel users) ==================== -Users should double check two things: +Users of sys-kernel/dracut and/or Distribution Kernels should double +check two things: 1) Please ensure that you are *not* globally enabling or disabling the "initramfs" USE flag. Enabling it globally might result in an unnecessarily large initramfs. Disabling it globally might result @@ -81,6 +85,18 @@ Users should double check two things: configuration files to ensure that you are not unintentionally overriding the settings set by Portage. + +User Action Required (other users) +==================== + +Other users may wish to disable the "initramfs" USE flag on +sys-kernel/linux-firmware and/or sys-firmware/intel-microcode +if they already have other mechanisms in place for updating the CPU +microcode (such as kernel built-in CPU microcode). Users who do not +use sys-kernel/dracut or Distribution Kernels can safely disable +the "initramfs" USE flag globally. + + Frequently Asked Questions ==================== diff --git a/metadata/news/Manifest b/metadata/news/Manifest index 12d72c719c3e..dd73b54ece79 100644 --- a/metadata/news/Manifest +++ b/metadata/news/Manifest @@ -1,23 +1,23 @@ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 -MANIFEST Manifest.files.gz 18017 BLAKE2B 8b7204dcbeaa327360d6571d2bcef7a915ec44dd13da98629151434fc1ca4d7d1d2ab7c25844d52defb811fbfb39e8747c3f75b7055fab12e3dfdd058ce0432c SHA512 8f126def80806f194224767d2c95ad19f6a61d0b4b43d23162aa67b1fc68deb3a8626ddf064d90debdf83f0665d2a33abb1e3f2454e7a0656318851ec7de62ff -TIMESTAMP 2024-05-18T22:10:14Z +MANIFEST Manifest.files.gz 18015 BLAKE2B 0f236b16aa7102e94bdd290c9f35570b14fb7fd85c65d186e87b6144aaab308d7d7d90c949a1a279026ed000388dfc6d58203e21b0ea6f443155b2f84bd0dac1 SHA512 f7c4e16fcc69c01f6670c47e53c3d66dee0c1805037a50a3c5b41e311cff17079a9031b211bdfb4ad68df22ad33fe9c562c28c14eec3932a15d0e9e3a86b3533 +TIMESTAMP 2024-05-19T22:10:20Z -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- -iQKTBAEBCgB9FiEE4dartjv8+0ugL98c7FkO6skYklAFAmZJJ0ZfFIAAAAAALgAo +iQKTBAEBCgB9FiEE4dartjv8+0ugL98c7FkO6skYklAFAmZKeMxfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldEUx RDZBQkI2M0JGQ0ZCNEJBMDJGREYxQ0VDNTkwRUVBQzkxODkyNTAACgkQ7FkO6skY -klAuPxAAh8rbh4wYTqWiz5eV1sJWE1wDKbwph6DQZwlxPB8LChFGTGED9OcBG01w -PAisSw/EZpEezkBW2xA5CnAgPVdsl1yUi8skipxInoKDFsRXBuDYOfamVdmXHWkQ -Db3F9rj45UFduLbLxTrlrbrbAWxaEPNwKX+kCCriBGcrijkiVgxaUjqctN5/078q -Hkq/af10+PPc/3IUoD/zTj6WGPiV1/+Esg4Eg8mRbbMvP9eYjCyvxTXp02Yy6Eeq -/594LqfouuYiTiedPlgYFUaSzFTCKW5sEgPlB3gS8KaWaaFIg35/OxrHE9t6GPJI -6FHExH9i/jQMWzG/KwWb56L8guXqrgB6oUNGa85mr02+VGYRr4xzZMxTU0qlnQh8 -+rfcONNiDwaWQ2aEYmXBN6YHw5k4L2HMoj6IvcgHJnigY22te9eQMes87rQQ3TBz -6UAsHuiWyPgFJbxgiKixPd7PL7xlD3RE6BX8pxNhKqeUEyertUzVNMfkUcoFWaw2 -KAz34fnV1ldc8CWPx4KxVTX27JLWwgsvhysNRdESoRs4PVecoBnfA0C9ER398/PI -Uusjzl5TvyXSXidAIcSnNiixKxh4e3ZAhYV1DqQ1goqEru8Roz3uOyl7+xBZKPaU -BfOe/dJP2iE/ohHcc+7xCfbcJ/BGQ5k5Lb5nX321T26qkou6ul0= -=XzVI +klBhgA/9EL0TV4Fm1COnjQmfgpdQLH1nOfVLMo/5W6FjTv4cGkqedRqzllVBa55t +QskdktxuOPSf/A+4IByaYn42zLTzoApBORUHxB+1BSybJ2T/6xTA983aswZk04FP +2rF0xkVTAoDAdL00MHxLf2352aw27WGiFoRbha56p3DNB1r8MZjCTycHEoTxpZD+ +IdR+PPh2dxXWnnBzviHXpxw+G1Ln3EMmo5L00sfQ1koeLEtKl7viT79rqPVBXuD1 +jYPJvEubYx+st/PUYeF+mGthUhMxzvPM2kp6brj50oT3YpgePkqPV8duxYaeJbQW +FXNklbtkWtdhKkmAuAk7sLMcXO2GWBCieOg1sQfexQ8CbR4bUiY09+fIlodIgWcs +tWPq1KrEHmIEqgT+ufFtSRJIRjKYXru1i8cfeoYmenm9tLNCOLoai3E2soUFJnRO +94bsjvqCoKwCLjabvHpoxVPpQbwmULYy12YAsq7P3crIa7IyhSDW0fzA30QQeDLW +8X9FG2d8o6UOpMGgD+goAtc3AT+0OsAYPGR93Ni/WiteDTY0qnFbujMkXwSgo1ly +ElSXBg69TAS2lrEkc0Ck86g3F1WHLV+UFVx0ohAnwUkfKAwMWKIdXTQ1uL+N/v36 +f3rTIYD4XPSedXGKNrHaPPA8iRjrZsVm75f8xxI4++RV7dNkhJg= +=RDnP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- diff --git a/metadata/news/Manifest.files.gz b/metadata/news/Manifest.files.gz index d7ba61268a33..6c5b959ec221 100644 Binary files a/metadata/news/Manifest.files.gz and b/metadata/news/Manifest.files.gz differ diff --git a/metadata/news/timestamp.chk b/metadata/news/timestamp.chk index a50249cf1aa8..2d8cc11d4fe7 100644 --- a/metadata/news/timestamp.chk +++ b/metadata/news/timestamp.chk @@ -1 +1 @@ -Sat, 18 May 2024 22:10:07 +0000 +Sun, 19 May 2024 22:10:15 +0000 diff --git a/metadata/news/timestamp.commit b/metadata/news/timestamp.commit index caddaf62b82c..2f62e7032ecc 100644 --- a/metadata/news/timestamp.commit +++ b/metadata/news/timestamp.commit @@ -1 +1 @@ -c64a05c51a237c6011b0d57d3739cb27e1927f3d 1715933971 2024-05-17T08:19:31Z +3557467d15bb3e848c1a73e70dfaa786a2de29d9 1716131556 2024-05-19T15:12:36Z -- cgit v1.2.3