On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 07:19:56AM -0400, Salyzyn, Mark wrote: > We get complains about a driver module loaded with no associated > hardware. There are system configurations that probe for installed > hardware by loading modules, they expect only the functional driver > modules to load. What purpose is there in a driver module that is loaded > with no hardware? Allow for hot-plug devices to be hanled without further user-space invention. Your above probing method will have the same effect on every modern driver. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html