Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751475AbbEDSVZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 May 2015 14:21:25 -0400 Received: from a.ns.miles-group.at ([95.130.255.143]:65275 "EHLO radon.swed.at" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750779AbbEDSVS (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 May 2015 14:21:18 -0400 Message-ID: <5547B89B.5070502@nod.at> Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 20:21:15 +0200 From: Richard Weinberger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux cbon , Richard Weinberger CC: LKML Subject: Re: how to have the kernel do udev's job and autoload the right modules ? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 806 Lines: 22 Am 04.05.2015 um 19:27 schrieb linux cbon: > use request_module() and reinvent a userspace mini udev ? Well thats > above my skills, > and I though the kernel was more magical. Do you know why not give a > "minimal" network, > sound, and amd video support in the kernel, so that loading those > modules would be optional ? You can build in the needed modules or just use udev... > I read there is mdev from busybox, but not sure if it's better or easier. > One last question : compiling the kernel with modules included would help ? Yes. Thanks, //richard -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/