Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Mar 2000 14:14:47 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Location of shmfs; devfs automagics |
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Blu3Viper wrote: > > This "automatically" is just like all other drivers compiled into the kernel > core. > > If you don't want things built into your kernel, a) don't include it or b) > make it modular or c) change your boot option to disable it. > > This is a silly argument :) >
No, it's not. It's not like "all other drivers" -- NO other filesystems driver mount automagically.
It's a matter to sticking to existing successful practice unless you have a *very* good reason to diverge. I see no such reason in this case.
-- <hpa@transmeta.com> at work, <hpa@zytor.com> in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot."
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