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Author: Pontus Goffe
Date:  
To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Weird problem with every kernel update
Hi,

On 2019-07-27 03:44, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Okay, it turns out that Devuan Jessie includes two extra modules that
> needed to be added to the Devuan Ascii /etc/initramfs-tools/modules file.
>
> I'm not sure exactly when those two modules become necessary (to add
> to the modules file), but until they were added the only way I could
> successfully get a working boot was via the rescue method using the
> older Devuan Jessie USB stick which always worked.
>
> This is the modinfo for these two extra modules:
>
> # modinfo evdev
> filename:       /lib/modules/4.9.0-9-amd64/kernel/drivers/input/evdev.ko
> license:        GPL
> description:    Input driver event char devices
> author:         Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@???>
> alias:          input:b*v*p*e*-e*k*r*a*m*l*s*f*w*
> depends:
> retpoline:      Y
> intree:         Y
> vermagic:       4.9.0-9-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions

>
> # modinfo xhci_pci
> filename:
> /lib/modules/4.9.0-9-amd64/kernel/drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.ko
> license:        GPL
> description:    xHCI PCI Host Controller Driver
> alias:          pci:v*d*sv*sd*bc0Csc03i30*
> depends:        usbcore,xhci-hcd
> retpoline:      Y
> intree:         Y
> vermagic:       4.9.0-9-amd64 SMP mod_unload modversions

>
>
> Kind Regards
> AndrewM


Thank you very much!
Now I can remote reboot my custom kernel again without first unplugging
the wireless USB mouse/keyboard transmitter. My .config already had
evdev, but not CONFIG_USB_XHCI_PCI.
I never suspected the kernel.
//PG