kas: add dracut option to menu

Message ID 20251116101111.385313-1-srinuvasan.a@siemens.com
State Under Review
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Series kas: add dracut option to menu | expand

Commit Message

srinuvasan.a Nov. 16, 2025, 10:11 a.m. UTC
From: srinuvasan <srinuvasan.a@siemens.com>

Debian announced that starting from forky, Dracut is the default
tool for generating the initramfs, this change adds an option to build the initramfs using Dracut

By default, the initramfs is generated with initramfs-tools
Append kas/opt/dracut.yml to enable initramfs generation with Dracut.

Signed-off-by: srinuvasan <srinuvasan.a@siemens.com>
---
 kas/opt/Kconfig     | 10 ++++++++++
 kas/opt/dracut.yaml | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 kas/opt/dracut.yaml

Patch

diff --git a/kas/opt/Kconfig b/kas/opt/Kconfig
index 3fa57f87..fbf098de 100644
--- a/kas/opt/Kconfig
+++ b/kas/opt/Kconfig
@@ -194,3 +194,13 @@  config KAS_INCLUDE_CACHE_DBG_PKGS
 	string
 	default "kas/opt/cache-dbg-pkgs.yaml"
 	depends on CACHE_DBG_PKGS
+
+config USE_DRACUT
+	bool "Use dracut to generate the initramfs"
+	help
+          This feature enables generating the initramfs using the dracut tool
+
+config KAS_INCLUDE_USE_DRACUT
+	string
+	default "kas/opt/dracut.yaml"
+	depends on USE_DRACUT
diff --git a/kas/opt/dracut.yaml b/kas/opt/dracut.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6d245ffb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kas/opt/dracut.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ 
+# This software is a part of ISAR.
+# Copyright (C) 2025 ilbers GmbH
+
+header:
+  version: 14
+
+local_conf_header:
+  dracut: |
+    IMAGE_PREINSTALL:append = " dracut"
+    IMAGE_INSTALL:remove = "enable-fsck"