Comment 83 for bug 153702

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote :

This should not be handled in modprobe options, since those modules may well be compiled in in future.

In particular, your patch would mean that anybody with a UHCI USB device will end up with ata_piix loaded!

You can express exactly the same requirement with a dependency in the module, though I'm sure you realise it's entirely bogus.