On Saturday 29 April 2006 7:39 am, Willie Wong wrote:
> Dear all,
>
>   I performed a massive update on my laptop last night, and started
>   observing the following behaviour on boot.
>
>   A message would pop-up saying to the effect that "udev is processing
>   kernel events" and then proceeds to load a bunch of kernel modules
>   which I didn't specify for loading in /etc/modules.autoload.d
>
>   In autoload, I only specified 'bcm570x' for my NIC, but after the
>   updates, the computer would automatically load the 'ipw2200' module
>   for wireless and 'radeon_fb' (which I was playing with for a while
>   but have decided not to use).
>
>   Any clue as to where I can turn off this behaviour? I checked the
>   config files for udev and /etc/conf.d/rc, and I don't see anything
>   obvious.
>

You could try rebuilding the kernel without those modules... althoug why is 
the kernel loading them anyway if the hardware isnt there
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