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#! /bin/sh

# $Progeny$

# Copyright 2002 Hewlett-Packard Company
# Copyright 2004 Progeny Linux Systems, Inc.
#
# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
# copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
# to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
# the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
# and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
# Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
#
# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
# all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
#
# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
# THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER(S) BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
# FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
# DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

# Too bad we don't have something like sysexits.h for POSIX sh...

EX_USAGE=64

# These defaults are only used if discover-config can not be found.
# This is the case if /usr isn't mounted yet.

sysconfdir=/etc
localstatedir=/lib
discover=discover

if [ -x /usr/bin/discover-config ]; then
    sysconfdir="$(discover-config --sysconfdir)"
    localstatedir="$(discover-config --localstatedir)"
fi

if [ -x /sbin/discover ]; then
    discover=/sbin/discover
elif [ -x /usr/bin/discover ]; then
    discover=/usr/bin/discover
elif [ -x /bin/discover-static ]; then
    discover=/bin/discover-static
fi

conf="${sysconfdir}/discover-modprobe.conf"
crashdir="${localstatedir}/discover"
crashfile="${crashdir}/crash"

. "${conf}"

if [ -f /lib/lsb/init-functions ]; then
  . /lib/lsb/init-functions
else
  log_begin_msg()   { echo "$@"; }
  log_success_msg() { echo "$@"; }
  log_warning_msg() { echo "$@"; }
fi
. /etc/default/rcS

[ -d "${crashdir}" ] || mkdir -p "${crashdir}"

skip ()
{
    echo ${skip} | grep -q $1
    return $?
}

usage ()
{
    cat <<EOF
usage: $0 [-nv]
EOF
}

# Determine if the module is already loaded
is_loaded() {
    module="$(echo "$1" | sed 's/-/_/g')"
    if sed 's/^\([^ ]\+\).*/\1/;s/-/_/g' /proc/modules | grep -q "^${module}\$" ; then
        true
    else
        false
    fi
}

###############################################################################

nop=
verbose=false
while getopts nv ch; do
    case $ch in
    n)
        nop=echo
        ;;
    v)
        verbose=true
        ;;
    ?)
        usage
        exit ${EX_USAGE}
    esac
done
shift $((${OPTIND} - 1))

###############################################################################

module_details=$(${discover} --data-path=linux/module/name --data-path=linux/module/options --format="%s %s" --data-version=`uname -r` ${types} | grep -E -v '^ *$')

# Poor man's uniq.
module_details_uniq=""
for module_info in ${module_details}; do
    echo ${module_details_uniq} | grep -Fw "$module_info" > /dev/null 2>&1
    if [ $? -eq 1 ]; then
        module_details_uniq="${module_details_uniq} ${module_info}"
    fi
done
module_details=${module_details_uniq}

${verbose} && log_begin_msg "Discovering hardware: ${module_details}"

if [ -f "${crashfile}" ]; then
    # The system crashed trying to load a module during the last boot
    # cycle, so add an appropriate "skip" line to
    # ${sysconfdir}/discover.conf.
    crashmodule=$(cat "${crashfile}")
    printf 'skip="${skip} %s"\n' ${crashmodule} >> "${conf}"
    rm -f "${crashfile}"
    sync
fi

# Load the modules.
for module_info in ${module_details}; do
    module_name=$(echo ${module_info} | sed 's/^\([^ ]\+\).*/\1/')
    if [ ${module_name} = "ignore" ] || [ ${module_name} = "unknown" ]; then
        continue
    fi

    if skip ${module_name}; then
        ${verbose} && log_warning_msg "Skipping ${module_name}; edit ${conf} to re-enable it."
        continue
    fi

    if ! (modprobe -l "${module_name}*" | grep -q -E "${module_name}\.o|${module_name}\.ko"); then
        ${verbose} && log_warning_msg "Skipping ${module_name}; assuming it is compiled into the kernel."
        continue
    fi

    if is_loaded ${module_name} ; then
        log_warning_msg "Skipping Module ${module_name}. It's already loaded." >&2
        continue
    fi

    ${verbose} && log_begin_msg "Loading ${module_info}:"

    # Note the module being loaded in "${crashfile}". If loading the
    # module crashes the machine, this file will exist at the next
    # boot, and we'll add an appropriate "skip" line to
    # discover-modprobe.conf so we don't try to load it again.
    echo ${module_name} > "${crashfile}"
    sync

    ${nop} modprobe ${module_info}

    # The module loaded without incident, so we can safely remove the crash
    # file.
    rm -f "${crashfile}"
    sync
done

exit 0