On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:51:25 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > Alternatively, you can use udev rules to specify the names. this has > > the advantage of working when you are unable to alter the module > > loading order, such as when some of them are compiled into the kernel.
> I don't want to change the name of the device, i want to stop the > serial module from grabbing the serial port, rendering it unavailable > to lirc_serial. You don't need to change the name of the device, just set up a rule to change the device named by serial, leaving the one you want available for lirc_serial. I do something like this to stop eth1 being grabbed by net1394 if my wireless module doesn't load when it should, such as after a kernel re-compile (it is an external module). -- Neil Bothwick Real women don't have hot flashes, they have power surges.
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