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From: Daniel Iliev <danny@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] genkernel: pre load a module
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2006 18:23:05
Message-Id: 457C4EB0.1060108@ilievnet.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] genkernel: pre load a module by Norberto Bensa
1 Norberto Bensa wrote:
2 > Hello list,
3 >
4 > since Linux kernel 2.6.19 libata changes, my boot time has increased at least
5 > 15 seconds. This is caused by ata_piix which tries unsuccessfully to
6 > interrogate my DVD drive.
7 >
8 > I believe that if I load piix first (the PATA driver for Intel chipset) I will
9 > not get this delay.
10 >
11 > So the question is: is there any way to tell genkernel to preload a module
12 > other than a "build-it-in-kernel"?
13 >
14 > Many thanks in advance,
15 > Norberto
16 >
17 >
18
19 Have tried to you put the modules in the specific order you like in
20 "/etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6" ?
21
22 --
23 Best regards,
24 Daniel
25
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