[RFC] shipping kernels with default modules?

[Kostik Belousov]

On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 05:21:20PM +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> Has there been any further thought as of late about shipping kernels
> with modules only by default, rather than monolithic kernels?
> 
> I tried this experiment a couple years ago and besides a little
> trickery with ACPI module loading, it worked out fine.
> 
> Is there any reason we aren't doing this at the moment? Eg by having a
> default loader modules list populated from the kernel config file?
I use highly modularized kernel on all machines, because it allows me
to use (almost) the same kernel config.

Will you provide a prototype change for your suggestion ?
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