Question

A Linux administrator manually loads the 'i915' kernel module using modprobe to enable a graphics feature on a workstation. Testing confirms it works, but after a reboot the module is no longer loaded automatically. Which action ensures the module loads on every boot?

Accepted Answer

Add the line 'i915' to a file such as /etc/modules-load.d/i915.conf

Answer

Run 'insmod i915' and add it to the current user's .bashrc

Answer

Create a blacklist entry for i915 in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf

Answer

Run 'depmod -a' to rebuild the module dependency database