From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 22:52:11 +0000 Subject: Re: grey- and blacklisting drivers [Was: Re: Using the "best available" driver] Message-Id: <20051207225211.GB8297@devserv.devel.redhat.com> List-Id: References: <20051207213721.GC21844@isilmar.linta.de> In-Reply-To: <20051207213721.GC21844@isilmar.linta.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Dominik Brodowski (linux@dominikbrodowski.net) said: > Hi, > > For various reasons, it might be necessary to switch to a better driver for > a device -- Jean can tell of many examples, if needed. Currently, that's > possible using modprobe's blacklisting capability (in > module-init-tools-3.2.1, at least) -- but that's for monolithic kernels > only. Why is the blacklisting for monolithic kernels only? Bill ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel