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Re: loading kernel mode setting drivers



On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 00:56 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 01:34:45 +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> 
> > On Jan 12, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Marco, what do you think of switching to this, or at least using its fb
> > > part?
> > I do not mind explicitly blacklisting each fb driver, but I would like
> > to have a way to semi-automatically generate the list. Is there any?
> > 
> I suppose something like
> find /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/drivers/video -type f|while read
> mod; do echo blacklist $(basename $mod .ko); done
> could work (possibly excluding some generic and backlight drivers, if
> those should be autoloaded?).

What about my suggestion of removing the MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE
declarations from fb modules, so they do not appear in modules.pcimap
etc?  Did you see any problem with that?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Any smoothly functioning technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo.

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