Messages in this thread | | | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: parport_pc tries to load parport_serial automatically | Date | Wed, 27 Jun 2001 00:34:25 +1000 |
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On Tue, 26 Jun 2001 14:53:55 +0100, Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> wrote: >On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 11:37:19PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote: > >> "below parport_pc parport-serial" is even cleaner. One line, modprobe >> does everything else. > >Would this have any different effect than the current situation if >parport_serial fails to load?
It behaves the same as an inter-module dependency, if parport-serial fails then parport_pc will not be loaded. If I remember correctly, this was suggested in the context that people who want both should put something in modules.conf, IOW this is what the user asked for.
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