Ending the eth1394 madness

Scott Dier dieman at ringworld.org
Thu Aug 26 22:24:57 CDT 2004


I agree, the eth1394 thing was sort of annoying when it popped up for me
here.  I thought it was because I had plugged my DV cam in and started
using it lately.

* Matt Zimmerman <mdz at alcor.net> [040826 18:27]:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 04:03:44PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> 
> > I propose that we blacklist this module in hotplug and remove it from
> > the discover database, so that it is never autoloaded.
> 
> I just noticed that it's not discover, but hw-detect itself which causes
> it to be loaded.  This feature was added only last month:
> 
> ddetect (0.105) unstable; urgency=low
> [...]
>   * Joey Hess
> [...]
>     - Try to enable firewire ethernet support if ohci1394 is loaded.
>       For now it does no real detection, just loads it.
> 
> I'm still inclined to disable it for Warty unless someone has a clear reason
> to keep it.
> 
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