Messages in this thread | | | From | Michael Buesch <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] do not compile AMD Geode's hwcrypto driver as a module per default | Date | Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:21:14 +0200 |
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On Monday 23 October 2006 13:25, Alan Cox wrote: > Ar Sad, 2006-10-21 am 10:17 +0200, ysgrifennodd Borislav Petkov: > > This one should be probably made dependent on some #define saying that the cpu > > is an AMD and has the LX Geode crypto hardware built in. Turn it off for now. > > That makes no real sense. Most kernel selections are "run on lots of > processor types", we thus want as much as possible modular, built and > available. > > The existing defaults seem quite sane.
I can only second that. Building it as a module does not hurt, except few k disk space. But that does not really hurt, given today's disk sizes. ;) And if you have a small disk, you can still disable it.
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