On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Tom Gundersen <t...@jklm.no> wrote: > Couldn't the kernel simply log (one of these new fance structured log > messages it now supports) whenever it fails to load a piece of > firmware?
Yes, drivers could explicitly log fatal failures, ones they cannot recover from without firmware; a default message for ever unfulfilled firmware request would not make much sense though. It would need a MESSSAGE_ID= and a few key/value pairs with the file name, the driver name and such to send out. The journal could get a service activation feature by message id ... Kay _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel