Re: Broken nForce2 IDE module loading via hotplug

[Jeff Garzik]

Juerg Billeter wrote:
> Hi
>
> (please cc me)
>
> The sata_nv patch[1] (merged in 2.6.11-rc4) to enable future NVIDIA SATA
> pci ids catches all NVIDIA pci devices with the ide class. This breaks
> automatic module loading for e.g. nForce2 ide controllers and thereby
> renders nForce systems loading modules already in initramfs/initrd via
> hotplug/coldplug non-bootable.
>
> I don't know what solutions are possible besides reverting. Is it
> somehow possible to influence the order of the modules.pcimap file, i.e.
> moving the generic matching lines below the more specific ones?

It might be fair to add a kernel config option to disable the generic entry.

	Jeff



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