Re: [PATCH] Kmod optimization

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Thu Apr 13 2006 - 18:53:38 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 13 Apr 2006, tyler@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> Well perhaps I don't understand the mechanism :) But let's take an
> example.
> On all kernels (even recent), if the module smbfs is loaded, it's not
> handled by udev and request_module could be called.

No, it can't. If the smbfs is loaded, get_fs_type() will find it and won't
even try to load it.
Do you a real example, where this is a problem?

bye, Roman
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