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

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Date:	Wed, 6 May 2015 21:34:52 +0100
From:	linuxcbon linuxcbon <linuxcbon@...il.com>
To:	David Lang <david@...g.hm>
Cc:	Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@...world.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to have the kernel do udev's job and autoload the right
 modules ?

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 7:53 PM, David Lang <david@...g.hm> wrote:
> It's perfectly legitimate to not want to use udev, but that doesn't mean
> that the kernel will (or should) do it for you.
> David Lang

When I boot the kernel without modules, I don't have anything working
except "minimal video".
I think the kernel should give a minimal support for network, sound and
video, even if 0 modules are loaded. I am just dreaming,
 so I will move on to using udev.
cheers
linuxcbon
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