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From: Nick Rout <nick@×××××××.nz>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] order of module loading (udev)
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:02:29
Message-Id: 20060327195125.37c4feed.nick@rout.co.nz
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] order of module loading (udev) by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:36:57 +0100
2 Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3
4 > On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:23:11 +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
5 >
6 > > > anyway, whatever you put in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 will
7 > > > be loaded before coldplug loads anything.
8 >
9 > > Ahhh excellent, thanks, i didn't know they started before coldplug, but
10 > > it makes me happy to know that!
11 >
12 > Alternatively, you can use udev rules to specify the names. this has the
13 > advantage of working when you are unable to alter the module loading
14 > order, such as when some of them are compiled into the kernel.
15 >
16
17 I don't want to change the name of the device, i want to stop the
18 serial module from grabbing the serial port, rendering it unavailable
19 to lirc_serial.
20
21 But thanks!
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