Re: modules.conf aliases

Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 13:10:40 +1100


On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 01:24:50 +0100 (CET),
Marcin Glogowski <marcingl@poczta.onet.pl> wrote:
>Does anybody know where can I find the STANDARD kernel aliases that
>are send by kernel to modprobe, when the kernel can't find properly
>piece of code himself?

You can grep the kernel source for calls to request_module() and see
what string is built. If you are just trying to diagnose a problem,
create directory /var/log/ksymoops (man insmod for details) and
modprobe will create a log entry whenever it is called.

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