On Tuesday 04 January 2011 09:44:05 Jörg Schaible wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: > > One way to avoid USB-devices to be picked up before the kernel > > picks its boot- device is to put the USB-stuff as modules and have > > them loaded later. > > > > I haven't found a way to delay usb-device detection yet. > > If nothing else helps ... :-/
As someone remarked a few days ago (Alan? Volker?), a sound strategy is to have only components that are essential to booting the machine built into the kernel; all else should be modules. -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.