On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 07:32:42AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > Could you remove the request_module() from parport_pc ? Yes. Here is a patch against 2.4.5-ac24. Tim. */ 2001-07-04 Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * drivers/parport/parport_pc.c: Don't load parport_serial. * drivers/parport/ChangeLog: Updated. --- linux/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c.orig Wed Jul 4 13:30:01 2001 +++ linux/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c Wed Jul 4 13:30:26 2001 @@ -2931,11 +2931,6 @@ if (ret && registered_parport) pci_unregister_driver (&parport_pc_pci_driver); -#ifdef CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL_MODULE - if (!ret) - request_module ("parport_serial"); -#endif - return ret; } --- linux/drivers/parport/ChangeLog.orig Wed Jul 4 13:30:32 2001 +++ linux/drivers/parport/ChangeLog Wed Jul 4 13:32:01 2001 @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +2001-07-04 Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + + * parport_pc.c (init_module): Don't try to load parport_serial. + This means that the user needs to load it (or a hardware detection + program on their behalf) if necessary. + - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/