Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 14 Jan 2002 20:51:24 +0000 | From | Ian Molton <> | Subject | Re: Hardwired drivers are going away? |
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On a sunny Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:44:59 -0800 (PST) David Lang gathered a sheaf of electrons and etched in their motions the following immortal words:
> doesn't matter, they are likly to be found on dedicated servers where > the flexibility of modules is not needed and the slight performance > advantage is desired.
Exactly WHAT performance advantage? once the module is loaded, its loaded. most modules use the same code to handle modular and non-modular builds anyhow (look at the ide drivers, for example) - 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/
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