Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 002 release

[Per Liden]

On Fri, 6 May 2005, Greg KH wrote:

[...]
> Now, with the 2.6.12-rc3 kernel, and a patch for module-init-tools, the
> USB hotplug program can be written with a simple one line shell script:
> 	modprobe $MODALIAS

Nice, but why not just convert all this to a call to 
request_module($MODALIAS)? Seems to me like the natural thing to do.

[...]
> Oh, and the upstream module-init-tools maintainer needs to accept that
> patch one of these days...

Where can this patch be found?

/Per
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