Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 22:45:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 22:44:52 -0500 Received: from hq.fsmlabs.com ([209.155.42.197]:17926 "EHLO hq.fsmlabs.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 22:44:41 -0500 Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 20:44:13 -0700 From: yodaiken@fsmlabs.com To: Keith Owens Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Kernel Maillist Subject: Re: Hardwired drivers are going away? Message-ID: <20020120204413.B6096@hq.fsmlabs.com> In-Reply-To: <3C4B7710.6C518006@zip.com.au> <324.1011579918@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <324.1011579918@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>; from kaos@ocs.com.au on Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 01:25:18PM +1100 Organization: FSM Labs Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 01:25:18PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: > >I would prefer that all this become easier, simpler and more reliable. > >We need a damn good reason for deprecating statically linked kernels > >and certainly none has been presented yet. > > That is a different problem. Saying that modular kernels cause > problems for debugging is not a good enough reason to deprecate modular > kernels, all the problems have been solved. Interesting definition of "solved". - 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/