Re: [PATCH][RFC] disable built-in modules V2

[Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 01:22:57PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

 > >| Anyway, besides nitpicking, is there any reason not to include this
 > >| code? Or is the added feature considered plain bloat? Yes, the kernel
 > >| will become a bit larger, but all the data added by this patch will go
 > >| into the init section.
 > >
 > >Looks like a good idea to me.
 > >
 > Can't you disable module-loading with a module? I think so.
 > You don't need to modify the kernel. Boot-scripts could
 > just load the "final" module and there is nothing that
 > can be done to add another module (or even unload existing
 > ones).

Why do you need a module ?

echo 0xFFFEFFFF ?> /proc/sys/kernel/cap-bound

should do this just fine.

		Dave