Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:02:13 +0300 From: Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su> To: sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is evdev and autoloading? Message-ID: <71aa0ee09292b0e8648e385de33c455f@kondratyev.su> In-Reply-To: <20190217180323.GA95686@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20190217180323.GA95686@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On 2019-02-17 21:03, Steve Kargl wrote: > Anyone have insight into what evdev is? There appears to > be no manual page. When I reboot a system with custom > kernel, the system is autoloading evdev.ko, uhid.ko, and > wmt.ko. I do not need nor what these modules loaded. > How does one prevent this autoloading? > Anyone have insight into what evdev is? evdev.ko is a small in-kernel library that makes all your input events like keyboard presses libinput-compatible. > I do not need nor what these modules loaded. I think removing "option EVDEV_SUPPORT" from your kernel config should disable most of evdev.ko dependencies -- WBR Vladimir Kondratyev
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