Strange behavior since commit 5fef0e5c

[Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz]

On Friday 14 November 2008, Larry Finger wrote:
> In testing kernel version 2.6.28-rc4 on my server that was running kernel
> 2.6.27, an external IDE disk system connected via a PCCard interface failed to
> start because module ide_disk would not load. The console output is as follows:
> 
> finger at sonylap:~> sudo modprobe -v ide-disk
> WARNING: module 'ide_gd_mod' is unsupported
> FATAL: Module ide_disk not found.

Please verify that your system uses a recent module-init-tools version
and then repeat 'make modules' + 'make modules_install' (it could be that
something went wrong previously during installing modules) as it works
just fine for me with 2.6.28-rc3 and module-init-tools 3.4.

Thanks,
Bart