mkinitrd not honoring lpfc options in modprobe.conf

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Kam Leo wrote:
> 
> I encountered a similar problem with a module not being loaded. In my
> case it was the driver for my ISA sound card. It worked when FC6 was
> first installed. After an update the module no longer loads on boot or
> restart. The stated excuse is "FC6 no longer supports ISA interfaces".
> I found a fix given by some one on this list for a different sound
> problem; it worked for me:
> 
> Append the following lines to /etc/rc.local
> 
> modprobe -r lpfc
> modprobe lpfc
> 
If you have to run modprobe -r before running modprobe, then the
module is being loaded. It probably is not initializing the hardware
properly the first time it is loaded, but it is being loaded.

Mikkel
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