Re: Hardwired drivers are going away?

Kai Henningsen
2002-01-15T21:31:25Z

aaronl@vitelus.com (Aaron Lehmann) wrote on 15.01.02 in <20020115172413.GD7030@vitelus.com>:

> I agree with all of yours. IMHO, the proposed scheme for 2.5 is plain
> bad. It will require an initrd (initramfs, or whatever), and force
> kernel installation to be more difficult. The performance overhead
> sounds like a major downside, epsecially when currently people know
> what hardware they have and build things into the kernel accordingly.

Installation more difficult? Significant performance overhead?

What *are* you smoking?

MfG Kai