On Dec 6, 2013 1:39 PM, "Cecil Westerhof" <<a href="mailto:Cecil.Westerhof@snow.nl">Cecil.Westerhof@snow.nl</a>> wrote: > > On 12/06/2013 12:30 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >>>> >>>> In 7th slide - "Improvements" - Only necessary kernel modules >>>> How does it actually refers to systemd? >>> >>> >>> You do not need to have modules loaded that are not used much. They can be loaded when a program that needs them is >>> run and unloaded when the program terminates. This is done with: >>> /etc/modules-load.d/<PROG>.conf >>> >>> I'll try to make a video tonight to demonstrate this >> >> >> /etc/modules-load.d/ *adds* modules otherwise not loaded >> by the kernel and they are loaded at boot > > > Strange I thought that I used this to have the loop module loaded when starting truecrypt and unloaded when stopping truecrypt. I have to check this out. This was a recent change inspired by, but not really part of systemd. (/dev/loop-control was added to allow proper autoloading of 'loop' on first use.) You never have to unload it, though. I remember 'rmmod' having been described as something "not supported and just happens to work". > > _______________________________________________ > systemd-devel mailing list > <a href="mailto:systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org">systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel</a>