[Voyage-linux] how to load USB adapter without hotplug?

Mike O'Connor (spam-protected)
Sat Oct 1 07:29:25 HKT 2005


Chad Phillips wrote:

> I have narrowed my  slow boot time to hotplug.  With hotplug disabled, 
> my soekris board boots in a bout a minute.  With hotplug it boots in 
> 2.5 to 7 minutes.  I have a USB  card adapter.  Is there a way to get 
> the board to recognize the card without hotplug?  I tried just loading 
> the usb modules modprobe but that didn't work.  My project is solar 
> powered and the board will only be powered on for short peroids of 
> time, that is why I am trying to speed up the boot time.
>
> thanks
> chad
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Hi Chad

Boot the system with hotplug running, record the list of drivers loaded 
add these to /etc/modules, then boot with out hotplug and it will work.

Cheers
Mike




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