Re: Initrd, SCSI and USB

[Russell Shaw <rjshaw@iprimus.com.au>]

Ludwig Meyerhoff wrote:
> Hallo!
>
> I have a SCSI client running a AHA-2940. I wanted to run a USB 
> flashcard-reader with it and that does not work.
> Same configuration on a IDE client works.
>
> After some playing around I compiled a new kernel with integrated USB 
> support and modulized SCSI support - it works!
> Seems like the USB modules can't attach to the SCSI part because the 
> adapter already has.
>
>
> Now, it is not very nice to compile the kernel every time I update - 
> what am I running Debian for? ;-)
>
>
> How can I initrd tell to load the usb-modules before the AIX7xxx one?
> I would like to change its configuration instead of making an own imige 
> each time.

The order of loading of /etc/modules at boot is determined by what you
have in /etc/modules.conf. This file is generated from what you have in
/etc/modutils.