How to prevent loading qla2300.o module

[alfred at 110.net (Alfred von Campe)]

On Aug 11, 2005, at 0:45, Shawn M. Jones wrote:

> Alfred von Campe wrote:
>
>> How can I configure the kernel to ignore the QLogic HBA? It's not 
>> that critical for the kickstart process (although that would be nice 
>> too).
>
> Off of the top of my head, I don't know what to do about kickstart, 
> but look in the /etc/modprobe.conf to see what options are passed to 
> loaded modules. If your module is in there, try removing the line. If 
> it is not in there, try the /etc/modules file (if it exists, RH/CentOS 
> doesn't usually have one these days).

Nope, that didn't work.  The good news is that in RHEL4 (CentOS 4) the 
delay is only 20 seconds instead of 60 for each channel (so 40 total), 
which is almost tolerable :-).

Alfred