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Re: CVS commit: src/sys



On Wed, 30 May 2012, John Nemeth wrote:

    Just because all shipping kernels are currently required to
contain ffs doesn't mean a user can't build a kernel without it
"knowing" that /boot will load the appropriate module.  At the very
least, this should have been a knob so that people can build a /boot
that will load the appropriate filesystem if they wish.

Agreed.

My own custom kernel has NO included filesystems - everything is loaded as modules if/when needed.



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