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

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Date:	Wed, 06 May 2015 22:36:21 +0200
From:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:	linuxcbon linuxcbon <linuxcbon@...il.com>,
	David Lang <david@...g.hm>
CC:	Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@...world.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to have the kernel do udev's job and autoload the right modules
 ?

Am 06.05.2015 um 22:34 schrieb linuxcbon linuxcbon:
> 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.

Sounds much you want a allyesconfig kernel...

Thanks,
//richard
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