[Debian-eeepc-devel] Some experiences with kernel 2.6.31

Darren Salt linux at youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk
Sun Oct 11 23:30:15 UTC 2009


I demand that Luca Niccoli may or may not have written...

> 2009/10/11 Alan Jenkins <sourcejedi.lkml at googlemail.com>:
[snip]
> Ok, I made this try:

> Add to /etc/modprobe.d/eeepc.conf:
> install eeepc_laptop modprobe --ignore-install eeepc_laptop $CMDLINE_OPTS &

Your patch adds "|| exit 0" to that, which will cause early exit if the
module is built in, which is Not Good. Loading the module in the absence of
/sys/devices/platform/eeepc should be enough to avoid this.

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