From db1413d7380acacc4e50faf801ca0d401da89764 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:41:47 +0200
Subject: sysctl.d, binfmt.d, modules-load.d: switch to stacked config dirs in
 /lib, /etc, /run

---
 man/modules-load.d.xml | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'man/modules-load.d.xml')

diff --git a/man/modules-load.d.xml b/man/modules-load.d.xml
index 34076916da..b2f15dc7b6 100644
--- a/man/modules-load.d.xml
+++ b/man/modules-load.d.xml
@@ -46,14 +46,16 @@
         </refnamediv>
 
         <refsynopsisdiv>
+                <para><filename>/usr/lib/modules-load.d/*.conf</filename></para>
                 <para><filename>/etc/modules-load.d/*.conf</filename></para>
+                <para><filename>/run/modules-load.d/*.conf</filename></para>
         </refsynopsisdiv>
 
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Description</title>
 
 		<para><command>systemd</command> uses
-		<filename>/etc/modules-load.d/</filename> to configure
+		files from the above directories to configure
 		kernel modules to load during boot in a static list.
 		Each configuration file is named in the style of
 		<filename>/etc/modules-load.d/&lt;program&gt;.conf</filename>. Note
@@ -72,6 +74,19 @@
 		newlines. Empty lines and lines whose first
 		non-whitespace character is # or ; are ignored.</para>
 
+                <para>Files in <filename>/etc/</filename> overwrite
+                files with the same name in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>.
+                Files in <filename>/run</filename> overwrite files with
+                the same name in <filename>/etc/</filename> and
+                <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>. Packages should install their
+                configuration files in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>, files
+                in <filename>/etc/</filename> are reserved for the local
+                administration, which possibly decides to overwrite the
+                configurations installed from packages. All files are sorted
+                by filename in alphabetical order, regardless in which of the
+                directories they reside, to ensure that a specific
+                configuration file takes precedence over another file with
+                an alphabetically later name.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
         <refsect1>
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