start udevd in init to solve the firmware loading bug

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/init b/init
index c7aca13..5e1f6fd 100644
--- a/init
+++ b/init
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ export kinit_params=""
 export root=""
 echo "/sbin/modprobe" > /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe
 
+# if available, start udevd at this stage
+if [ -x /sbin/udevd ]; then
+    msg ":: Starting udevd..."
+    echo > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
+    /sbin/udevd --daemon
+fi
+
 for cmd in ${CMDLINE}; do
     case "${cmd}" in
         \#*) break ;; # ignore everything after a # in the commandline