[ltp] DMA hotswap 0.2.0 vs. ibm-acpi-0.12a

André Wyrwa linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:55:34 +0100


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Hi,

> The reason ibm_acpi doesn't load with modprobe.conf params in Fedora is
> this devilish section in /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit:
> 
> # Initialiaze ACPI bits
> if [ -d /proc/acpi ]; then
>     for module in /lib/modules/$unamer/kernel/drivers/acpi/* ; do
>        insmod $module >/dev/null 2>&1
>     done
> fi
> 
> - it basically tries to load every possible acpi module early on.  And
> it uses insmod instead of modprobe, it doesn't honour modprobe.conf.

You could try if modprobing works by changing the insmod line to
  modprobe $(basename $module) >/dev/null 2>&1
.

Otherwise a more extensive adaption would be necessary, which probably
should be posted in a bug report.

André.
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