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Re: Path to kmods



> ps: bias alert - I am one of those who doesn't much like dynamically
> linked kernels (whether they're called LKM's or MODULES or anything
> else).  I also much favour end users doing kernel source compiles
> (not mandatory but highly recommended).

I'm in total agreement with kre here.

Based on the history of userland, I fully expect non-dynamically-linked
kernels to be desupported within some small number of years; people who
agree with kre and me might want to start preparing now for the
possibility that I'm right in that guess....

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