Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 15 Apr 1998 13:15:48 +0200 (W. Europe Daylight Time) | From | Jan Gyselinck <> | Subject | Re: Testers wanted: exorcised kmod.c: no more daemon! |
| |
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Adam J. Richter wrote: > I see no advantage of this over just letting rmmod run from > cron after the boot has completed. Your method increases kernel > complexity, Linux-speicific kernel features, number of daemon process > and kernel memory footprint.. How about the overhead from cron? I mean, each time it runs rmmod, it also runs a shell.... (and I think, I hope :), the kernel doesn't do that) I didn't look at the code, but does the kernel also do 'rmmod -a' if there are no unused modules?? (I hope it doens't do that either...)
We don't all have CPU-power to waste ...
Jan Gyselinck
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
| |