Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 17:42:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 17:42:47 -0500 Received: from khms.westfalen.de ([62.153.201.243]:35524 "EHLO khms.westfalen.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 17:42:33 -0500 Date: 21 Jan 2002 22:57:00 +0200 From: kaih@khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <8HHVjc4Xw-B@khms.westfalen.de> In-Reply-To: <20020120204413.B6096@hq.fsmlabs.com> Subject: Re: Hardwired drivers are going away? X-Mailer: CrossPoint v3.12d.kh8 R/C435 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Organisation? Me?! Are you kidding? In-Reply-To: <324.1011579918@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> <3C4B7710.6C518006@zip.com.au> <324.1011579918@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> <20020120204413.B6096@hq.fsmlabs.com> X-No-Junk-Mail: I do not want to get *any* junk mail. Comment: Unsolicited commercial mail will incur an US$100 handling fee per received mail. X-Fix-Your-Modem: +++ATS2=255&WO1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org yodaiken@fsmlabs.com wrote on 20.01.02 in <20020120204413.B6096@hq.fsmlabs.com>: > 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". Make that "all problems except the one of how to get everybody to use the correct solution", and it is the standard definition of "solved". I.e., everything's solved except the marketing. MfG Kai - 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/