Re: How to prevent modules from being loaded
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 12:34:57PM +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks for your reply.
>
> Francesco P. Lovergine wrote:
> > > a while ago, I asked the kernel maintainer how to prevent modules
> > > from being loaded since now we have hotplug etc. that loads
> > > everything that sticks to the kernel.
> >
> > Using hotplug or discover* blacklists?
>
> I'm using hotplug. Adding snd or snd_intel8x0 to /etc/hotplug/blacklist
> or /etc/hotplug/blacklist.d/local doesn't help here. All the snd modules
> are loaded after bootup as before.
Like said, there are three things involved here : discover*, hotplug and the
magic also module loading.
You have to do blacklisting in all of them.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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