[Mageia-dev] [changelog] [RPM] cauldron core/release module-init-tools-3.16-10.mga2

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 26 November 2011 15:50, Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org> wrote:
>> isn't a patch just for this a little overhead?
>> why not just prepends its name with a numeric value in /etc/modprobe.d?
>
> Because it does not have the same meaning.
>
> Putting a modprobe.d file for ldetect aliases mean that they can not be
> overriden. All alias matches from modprobe.d files will be loaded.
>
> If the ldetect-lst file is parsed from another conf files "group", as my
> patch is doing, only the alias match from modprobe.d files will be
> loaded if found.

You should add this documentation in the patch header...