Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2000 12:16:45 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org> Cc: Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Yevmenkin, Maksim N, CSCIO" <myevmenkin@att.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kerneld for FreeBSD Message-ID: <200006051916.MAA00466@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jun 2000 13:59:54 EDT." <393BEA9A.935BFBF0@vangelderen.org>
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> Mike Smith wrote: > [...] > > This is, IMO, a good idea. I certainly don't want some smartass daemon > > unloading a module just because it thinks it should. 8) > > You can always patch kldunload and have cron periodically execute a > kldunload --unused-modules > Or? I have no faith at all any metric other than one determined by the module itself to indicate "unuse", and if a module wants to unload itself due to "unuse", it can already do so. I don't want or need a daemon to do this. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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