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* Re: [gentoo-user] Managing my kernel
  @ 2007-05-14 16:09 99% ` Hemmann, Volker Armin
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From: Hemmann, Volker Armin @ 2007-05-14 16:09 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Montag, 14. Mai 2007, Grant wrote:
> I've been puzzling a bit lately over the best way to manage my kernel.
>  I've always tried to keep it as minimal as possible, and I only
> enable things as I need them.  I also don't build modules from the
> kernel at all.
>
> Is there a better way to go?  I'm starting to think it might be better
> to build every single module and let the system load them as it needs
> them.
>
> - Grant

well, from my point of view:

everything needed for booting: in kernel
everything needed all the time: in kernel
everything that needs a good kicking once in a while (usb, sound): modules
everything that needs parameters: modules
everything that is not needed all the time: module
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