Make modules for non detected hardware automatically load at boot (udev?)
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 17:00:47 UTC 2008
Jeremy Katz (katzj at redhat.com) said:
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 22:54 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > I've been working on some improvement for the lm_sensors init script and then I
> > realized that all this script does is load a list of kernel modules, where the
> > list comes from a config file generated by sensors-detect.
> >
> > Thus I wondered if there wasn't some location where sensors-detect could drop a
> > file with a list of modules, and then have them automatically loaded at boot by
> > something (I guess by udev). Then the initscript could go away entirely.
>
> See /etc/sysconfig/modules. Example packages using it from my laptop
> are kvm, thinkfinger and xen
kvm at least really shouldn't - those modules have enough information
that there should be a way to get them automatically loaded.
Bill
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