[PATCH] modprobe: Read module options from kernel command line

Pete Zaitcev zaitcev at redhat.com
Thu Sep 4 21:29:51 UTC 2008


On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 14:22:46 -0700, "Dan Nicholson" <dbn.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I see two of them. You didn't add it into insmod by any chance?
> > If so, there has to be a way to override this.
> 
> I didn't add it into insmod. The first call to read_kcmdline() is
> during the dump_only (-c) fast path. There's an exit(0) on the next
> line after this hunk. The second call is during the normal loop over
> the module names supplied. Later in that loop is where the actual
> insmod/rmmod is performed in handle_module(). Is that what you're
> asking?

Yes, thanks. Looks like a good idea to me. Although personally I'm
used to modifying both grub.conf and modprobe.conf simultaneously.

-- Pete




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