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Re: Suppressing loading of a kernel module



On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:11, Douglas Bates wrote:
> As I understand it the proprietary Nvidia sound driver module (nvsound) 
> provides better support for 6 channel audio than does the i810_audio 
> driver in the kernel sources.  I have downloaded and installed the 
> NFORCE-Linux-x86-1.0-0283-pkg1.run file from the Nvidia download site. 
> That appears to have been successful and I have an nvsound module for 
> this kernel.  However, on reboot the i810_audio module continues to be 
> loaded before the nvsound module and it takes precedence.  I have been 
> unable to discover how to suppress the loading of the i810_audio module.

Could this be hotplug?  You may wish to add the i810_audio to the
/etc/hotplug/blacklist 

HTH,
James



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