From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Hinds Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:39:14 +0000 Subject: Re: Need new modutils aliases for 2.4.0? (Was) Re: Cannot hotplug cardbus cards. Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 04:52:22PM -0800, Miles Lane wrote: > > Adding "alias eth0 3c59x" or "alias /dev/eth0 3c59x" > or "alias 3c575_cb 3c59x" and then running "depmod -ae" > before inserting the 3c575 card did not help. The hotplug script should not need this alias. That's the whole point of having the PCI ID matching stuff, right? (the driver gets loaded based on the device ID, not based on a user request for eth0) > Also, I am questioning whether /sbin/hotplug uses > cardmgr to get the modules loaded. That means that > the messages I sent earlier: /sbin/hotplug and cardmgr do not interact. cardmgr decided to try loading 3c575_cb based on /etc/pcmcia/config; no hotplug event was involved. -- Dave _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel