On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 07:03:06PM +0200, Simon Brulhart wrote: > Hello, > > I found that when starting the dkms service, every dkms module is loaded > right after, even the ones that are blacklisted. > The behavior is avoidable by adding the '-b' option to modprobe, in the > dkms start script (/usr/lib/systemd/scripts/dkms), line 26. > I don't see any drawback in adding this option, and the resulting > behavior seems more intuitive in my option. > > It would also help prevent some issues as the one described here: > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=189032 > Basically when using bumblebee and nvidia-dkms, the dkms service loads > the nvidia and nvidia_uvm module after bumblebeed starts, which powers > the discrete graphic card back on indefinitely. > > I wasn't sure if I should directly post an issue on the bugtracker, or > first discuss about it here. > > Cheers > Simon This seems the sort of error that would be deliberate. It's a rather major bug, if it is a bug. I would post it on the bugtracker if I were you.
