Re: how to have the kernel do udev's job and autoload the right modules ?

[Austin S Hemmelgarn]

On 2015-05-04 14:21, Richard Weinberger wrote:

Am 04.05.2015 um 19:27 schrieb linux cbon:

use request_module() and reinvent a userspace mini udev ? Well thats
above my skills,
and I though the kernel was more magical. Do you know why not give a
"minimal" network,
  sound, and amd video support in the kernel, so that loading those
modules would be optional ?

You can build in the needed modules or just use udev...

You might consider looking into eudev, it's a Gentoo hosted fork of udev targeted at embedded systems, and therefore very lightweight (and it doesn't depend on systemd).

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