Why are these drivers being loaded?

[Patrick Boutilier]

Jason Cortezzo wrote:
> This is more of a curiosity question than a problem...
> 
> I did a fresh FC3 install on an nforce system.  The eth0 driver was 
> "forcedeth".  I downloaded the NVidia "nvnet" driver and installed it.
> Everything is working fine, BUT when I do a 'lsmod', I still see the 
> "forcedeth" module (even after reboot).  I can "rmmod" the module 
> without any problems.  "forcedeth" isn't in my modprobe.conf or 
> modprobe.conf.dist files.
> 
> How/Why is it being loaded still?

Probably udev is loading it. What does the output of kmodule show?

> 
> -Jason
>