modules on demand with 2.6.0? - SOLVED

[Collins]

On Sunday 21 December 2003 10:09, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote:
> Collins wrote:
> > Not being an RH guru, I can't help much, but I would suspect the RH init
> > scripts, since you already alluded to the fact that you needed to change
> > init scripts.  I've been running 2.6.0-testn on gentoo for a long time,
> > and I find no difference in the treatment of modules from 2.4.n,
> > certainly no need to change init scripts.
>
> No, Collins, the Redhat init scripts I use seem to be ok.
> But your suspicion put me on the right track. Inspecting rc.sysinit a
> little closer I found a sequence where hotplugging is set, but on my
> system there was no file /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug which should be there.
> So all I had to do was a little twist in the kernel config file:
>
> CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
>
> Now it's hotplugging time again!
>

Cool. I'm glad it's fixed.

-- 
Collins