[systemd-devel] Communicating need

[Kay Sievers]

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 00:27, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
<barbieri at profusion.mobi> wrote:

> you can blacklist it if there is no userspace tools to handle it. That would
> require some packaging changes to cope, but it is doable.
> If it's desirable to load it if there is some user space using it, one you'd
> need to add some udev rule to listen for module, check for userspace (dbus
> name? but where? all user session bus? or with the user in current seat?),
> then rmmod if there is nothing using it.

Module are _never_ unloaded, unless you hack on them, or they are
totally broken and you can't get your box working otherwise. I hope
you are not seriously suggesting anything like that.

Kay