Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:30:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:30:49 -0400 Received: from pD9E231F8.dip.t-dialin.net ([217.226.49.248]:37087 "EHLO hawkeye.luckynet.adm") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:30:48 -0400 Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 13:33:51 -0600 (MDT) From: Thunder from the hill X-X-Sender: thunder@hawkeye.luckynet.adm To: "Adam J. Richter" cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, , , Subject: Re: [PATCH] pdc20265 problem. In-Reply-To: <200208071839.LAA08673@adam.yggdrasil.com> Message-ID: X-Location: Dorndorf; Germany MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 894 Lines: 24 Hi, On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Adam J. Richter wrote: > That would require the distribution provider to double the number of > precompiled kernels or module trees that they ship and support. That > would be a lot more work than implementing a module option and a boot > option and use a lot more space, for no substatial advantages that I'm > aware of. Not exactly. Somebody who releases Linux distributions should be able to release it with a kernel that can have a boot parameter or such about it which is configured via mouse click... That still doesn't make it any harder to achieve. Thunder -- .-../../-./..-/-..- .-./..-/.-.././.../.-.-.- - 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/