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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Persistent module storage - modutils design 
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On Tue, 07 Nov 2000 15:00:11 +1100, 
Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> wrote:
>insmod takes parameters from modules.conf, from the saved persistent
>data (see below) and from the command line, in that order.  The last
>value for a parameter takes precedence.

Correction: modprobe takes parameters from ...

insmod only does exactly what you tell it to.  It does not get parameter
values from modules.conf or anywhere else, only from the command line.

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