[systemd-devel] kmod-static-nodes.service doesn't care about udev?

[Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 08:42:31PM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> On Fri, 12.07.13 20:37, Tom Gundersen (teg at jklm.no) wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
> > <zbyszek at in.waw.pl> wrote:
> > > I see another problem: in a container, this unit fails with:
> > > # /usr/bin/kmod static-nodes --format=tmpfiles --output=/run/tmpfiles.d/kmod.conf
> > > Error: could not open /lib/modules/3.9.6-301.fc19.x86_64/modules.devname - No such file or directory
> > > There was no requirement to have the kernel installation available before,
> > > and it'd be stupid to add it just for that.
> > 
> > Except for the failed unit, this doesn't cause any other problems,
> > right? It used to be that the missing modules.devname file would be
> > silently ignored. I guess we could go back to doing that.
Yes, in this case it doesn't matter at all, because udev doesn't do anyting
anyway in the container.

> Maybe add a condition check for it?
> 
> Might be hard with the with kernel version in the path, but we could add
> a %v or so for this which resolves to the output of "uname -r". Which
> could be really useful anyway, wherever things are done with kernels,
> initrds, modules?
I'm not sure if it is needed in this case, but %v sounds useful.

Zbyszek