Jeremy Katz wrote: > >> 2) some modules may now work that were broken, but they need >> new options, like snd-hda-intel which now works on my acer >> notebook if "probe_mask=1" is added to the module options. > > This is just a case of broken drivers. Having to manually > (modprobe.conf counts :) specify a module option to make a driver work > means that the driver is broken -- these things _have_ to be > auto-detected. Punting it to the user just isn't practical or > reasonable. > But don't we do that now? Doesn't Anaconda know about options needed for certain hardware and put them in modprobe.conf at install time?
