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Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 4:10 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
>> be better.  That being said, some distros are complaining about the
>> amount of time it takes to load modules on boot...
>
> That could be fixed in the installer for the distribution by rebuilding a kernel
> with the target set of modules for the system built in.

Which would also make it pretty much unsupportable.

Andreas.

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