Auto kernel module loading

[Dag-Erling Smorgrav]

"Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs at tcoip.com.br> writes:
> Plan once was for loader to identify the PNP IDs and load the
> appropriate modules. What the appropriate modules were would be
> infered from a configuration file.

You can't do it in the loader.  It would have to scan the PCI bus,
properly set up all bridges etc. to discover all devices.  Keep going
in that direction and you end up with a complete kernel instead of a
minimal loader.

DES
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