Michael Tokarev wrote: > Jan Kiszka wrote: >> Ported from OpenSUSE: Provide an udev rule that not only sets the group >> of /dev/kvm but also triggers automatic loading of the kernel modules >> during boot. >> > [] >> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile >> index 8314833..8614449 100644 >> --- a/Makefile >> +++ b/Makefile >> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ install: >> if [ -f "$$i" ]; then mv "$$i" "$$i.orig"; fi; \ >> done >> /sbin/depmod -a $(DEPMOD_VERSION) -b $(DESTDIR) >> + install -m 644 -D scripts/65-kvm.rules $(DESTDIR)/etc/udev/rules.d/65-kvm.rules > > Ugh. I wonder why kernel does not load all the hardware > modules this way still. > > And why people think that whole world is udev. Well, there are n ways to skin this cat. One alternative is to setup a runlevel script - far more unhandy IMHO. Another one is to add the fitting module to the distro-specific list of automatically loaded modules - even more unhandy. > > Can we avoid this mess please? If you have a cleaner suggestion, I'm all ears! Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT SE 2 Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
