Rmmod persistance?
 

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 8:24 AM, Matty Sarro <msarro@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings everyone!
> I know that insmod and modprobe are both temporary and don't persist after a
> reboot. However I haven't really seen whether or not rmmod is the same way.
> Do modules removed from the running kernel persist or not?
> I did check the manpage for both rmmod and modprobe and neither mentions
> persistance.
> -Matthew


Would this help?

http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/avoid-linux-kernel-module-driver-autoloading.html

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Rmmod persistance?
 

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Matty Sarro <msarro@gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings everyone!
> I know that insmod and modprobe are both temporary and don't persist after
> a
> reboot. However I haven't really seen whether or not rmmod is the same way.
> Do modules removed from the running kernel persist or not?
>
No(AFAIK) rmmod behavior is similar to modprobe/insmod
If you want to avoid loading a particular module, add it to blacklist.

> I did check the manpage for both rmmod and modprobe and neither mentions
> persistance.
> -Matthew
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