From 14af2ab39994576bda1d2a6b9c7980f08473e784 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lukas Nykryn <lnykryn@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 11:07:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] dracut.sh: workaround broken read from /proc/modules
RHEL-only (upstream is using libkmod)
Resolves: #1578222
---
dracut.sh | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dracut.sh b/dracut.sh
index 873274c..9dadece 100755
--- a/dracut.sh
+++ b/dracut.sh
@@ -1145,10 +1145,23 @@ if [[ $hostonly ]]; then
# check /proc/modules
declare -A host_modules
- while read m rest; do
- [ -z "$m" ] && continue
- host_modules["$m"]=1
- done </proc/modules
+ declare new_module_found=1
+ declare tmpmodules=$(mktemp --tmpdir="$TMPDIR/" -t proc_modules.XXXXXX)
+ while [[ $new_module_found ]]; do
+ new_module_found=
+ sleep 0.1
+ #reading from procfs can be broken, so copy the file elsewhere
+ cp -f /proc/modules "$tmpmodules"
+ while read m rest; do
+ [ -z "$m" ] && continue
+ [[ ${host_modules["$m"]} ]] && continue
+ host_modules["$m"]=1
+ new_module_found=1
+ done < "$tmpmodules"
+ done
+ rm "$tmpmodules"
+ unset new_module_found
+ unset tmpmodules
fi
unset m
--
2.14.4