Re: How to prevent modules from being loaded

[Roland Stigge <stigge@antcom.de>]

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 13:00, Sven Luther 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*

There's no discover* on this machine. So no danger from this direction.
Right?

> hotplug

Done.

> magic also module loading.

Which magic do you mean? Please teach me some. :)

Thanks.

bye,
  Roland