Initialization of the statically linked modules can be deferred using deferred_module_init(). See the complete article here http://elinux.org/Deferred_Initcalls
Regards, Pavan On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 9:01 AM, mike digioia <mpd...@gmail.com> wrote: > Once they are built into the kernel they can't be remove with rmmod > > > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Anil > <anil.phi...@motorolasolutions.com>wrote: > >> I heard that some drivers are hard coded into the kernel so insmod and >> rmmod may not work. Is there a way to skip them running if they cannot >> be unloaded? >> >> On May 13, 3:50 pm, Anil <anil.phi...@motorolasolutions.com> wrote: >> > I am trying an experiment to switch out drivers dynamically - on >> > demand. On Android 2.2, how to skip loading drivers at startup? I want >> > to load them at a later time. Is there a blanket command to skip >> > loading the drivers? Is there another one to start loading all of >> > them? >> >> -- >> unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel >> > > -- > unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel > -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-kernel