On 6.5.2010 14:45, Anssi Hannula wrote: > Kay Sievers kirjoitti torstai, 6. toukokuuta 2010 13:13:21: >> Yes, and it is doing this on purpose. It does not matter where an >> alias is coming from, a blacklist entry should prevent the loading of >> a module in all cases. >> >> The man page should be corrected, we seem to have missed that. > > Ah, we were hoping to use it like follows: > Four modules foo1, foo2, foo3, foo4 match the same hardware. > > All of them are blacklisted, and to select the used driver an alias is used: > alias foo foo3 > > and then when a program (X server) runs "modprobe foo" the aliased one will be > loaded. > > Is there a suggested simple way to do that? install foo /sbin/modprobe $CMDLINE_OPTS foo3 ? Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-modules" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
