custom kernels and heterogeneous hardware

Ben Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Thu Jun 22 16:24:01 EDT 2006


On 6/22/06, Bill McGonigle <bill at bfccomputing.com> wrote:
> I'm just wondering if Paul can make a single initrd with
> modules for all of his various hardware.

  Interesting idea, but at that point, why not just build all the
drivers into the kernel?  Sure, it might make the kernel another few
megabytes bigger, but what's a few MB these days?  I think my mouse
has that much RAM.  :)

-- Ben



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