[arch-dev-public] [signoff] udev 118-4

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Sun Mar 9 03:33:50 EDT 2008


Am Samstag, 8. März 2008 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
> On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Daniel Isenmann <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> 
wrote:
> > On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 15:37:24 -0600 "Aaron Griffin" 
<aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > c) The *only* thing that is appropriate is to autoblacklist them via
> >  > modprobe rules.. Doing it the previous way is absolute crap.
> >
> >  I have done this and it works. I manually add the nvidiafb to
> >  modprobe.conf, but that's not a solution, just a workaround for me. It
> >  should be placed in a modprobe.d/ file instead, if we will do it.
>
> Right, the reason I bring this up is that apparently some people are
> against using a modprobe.d file for this.
>
> Funny question though, if we make a
> /etc/modprobe.d/framebuffer_blacklist file, or something, what package
> does it belong to? I almost think it should be part of the kernel, but
> that seems weird.

It should belong to udev because udev loads it, kernel doesn't make sense.
greetings
tpowa

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Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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