Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 13 Nov 1999 13:42:42 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: PATCH 2.3.28: drivers/net/Makefile update |
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Peter Samuelson wrote: > > [Dominik Kubla] > > It should be possible compiling all modularized drivers as linkable > > and loadable drivers at once by using different ELF sections for the > > kernel interface. The drivers could then be linked to produce a > > monolithic kernel or just loaded as LKM. Am i making myself > > understandable here? > > Not a new idea but AFAIK nobody has *implemented* it yet. Rumor has it > that HPA has something brewing. I don't know any details, though. > Peter? >
I'm working on it as part of Genesis, but I have a bunch of other things brewing as well, so it's going to take some time. It's a lot of work.
-hpa
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