Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752065AbbEFUey (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2015 16:34:54 -0400 Received: from mail-qc0-f174.google.com ([209.85.216.174]:34821 "EHLO mail-qc0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751489AbbEFUew (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 May 2015 16:34:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <5547B89B.5070502@nod.at> <5547FFB8.5050007@nod.at> <20150505222644.GA27497@milliways> <20150506165556.GA23190@milliways> Date: Wed, 6 May 2015 21:34:52 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: how to have the kernel do udev's job and autoload the right modules ? From: linuxcbon linuxcbon To: David Lang Cc: Ken Moffat , Richard Weinberger , LKML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 724 Lines: 17 On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 7:53 PM, David Lang wrote: > It's perfectly legitimate to not want to use udev, but that doesn't mean > that the kernel will (or should) do it for you. > David Lang When I boot the kernel without modules, I don't have anything working except "minimal video". I think the kernel should give a minimal support for network, sound and video, even if 0 modules are loaded. I am just dreaming, so I will move on to using udev. cheers linuxcbon -- 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/