Re: How to prevent modules from being loaded
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 12:55:27PM +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
> 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?
Discover is part of the base system though.
> > hotplug
>
> Done.
>
> > magic also module loading.
>
> Which magic do you mean? Please teach me some. :)
i don't know the details, but i believe it is in /etc/init.d/alsa or some
other alsa startup scripts.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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