Hi, On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 07:36:26PM +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > There's one possibility that can bring back qnap, or even D-Link DNS device: > - create a new flavour for armel, such as armel-none-mini > - the new flavour will disable many features that other common kernels > have, such as wireless, crypto, etc.
Disable all other features, except what's needed for disk access and kexec (perhaps still leave serial console :)). Then with simple scripting boot the full featured kernel from external storage using kexec. Such minimal kernel should be fairly stable from maintenance point of view. A.