On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:48:36 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 09:47:32PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > The asus_atk0110 driver loads automatically. The user doesn't configure > > anything, and it just loads. That's the problem. If the driver didn't > > load automatically, I wouldn't care. If you know of any way to prevent > > the asus_atk0110 driver from auto-loading as soon as > > acpi_enforce_resouce=lax or =no is passed, I am fine with this as well. > > This is what I wanted to do originally, but I couldn't find a way to do > > it, which is why I went for the more radical option of preventing the > > asus_atk0110 driver from loading. > > echo blacklist asus_atk0110 >/etc/modprobe.d/hwmon_blacklist.conf Sure, but why do you insist on having the user configure this manually when we can automate this at the kernel level? When acpi_enforce_resouce=yes, the kernel doesn't let non-ACPI driver be loaded, so I fail to see why we let ACPI drivers (for which we also have native drivers) load when acpi_enforce_resouce=no. Or is there something really wrong with my patch? -- Jean Delvare -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
