Hello Roland,

On Sun, Jun 29, 2025 at 11:46:00AM +0200, Roland Sommer wrote:
> [correcting CC recipients]

Huh, how did I manage that (rhetorical question)? Thanks

> > Ahh, now that makes sense. pktsetup calls `/sbin/modprobe pktcdvd`
> > explicitly, the blacklist entry doesn't help for that. Without the
> > kernel module renamed, does the 2nd DVD-RAM result in the blocking
> > behaviour?
> 
> Yes.

OK, that makes sense. So udev does in this order:

 - auto-load the module (which is suppressed with the backlist entry)
 - call blkid (which blocks if the module is loaded)
 - call pktsetup (which loads the module even in presence of the
   blacklist entry).

> > Thanks for your report and helpful testing,
> 
> You're welcome. This is the way how OSS should be treated (at least in
> my opinion).

I fully agree, still this looks different in practise more often that
not :-\

I created
https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/merge_requests/1564 now.

Best regards
Uwe

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