Re: Testers wanted: exorcised kmod.c: no more daemon!

Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Fri, 17 Apr 1998 14:13:47 +1200


On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 12:41:45AM +0200, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> bytor@logicsouth.com said:
> > Maybe someone should hack the sound module to take initial mixer
> > settings on startup. (this is why I don't modularize sound =])
>
> I did this, and it worked very nicely. It used the [gs]et_persist() functions
> of kerneld to store and retrieve the mixer levels when unloading and loading
> the module, respectively.
>
> Unfortunately, I'm a bit stuck for ideas now that kerneld's gone.

Can modprobe be hacked to to pre/post stuff for certain modules as flagged
by /etc/modules.conf or something?

-Chris

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