From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Nov 29 15:52:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D935E37B416 for ; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 15:52:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 169ayc-00010k-00 for mobile@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:52:22 -0500 Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 18:52:21 -0500 From: Peter Radcliffe To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wireless network, next step ... Message-ID: <20011129185221.A3616@pir.net> Reply-To: mobile@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200111170406.fAH46d746376@harmony.village.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20011129075800.01b57830@194.184.65.7> <20011129023929.D8682@pir.net> <01112916453300.00693@i8k.babbleon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <01112916453300.00693@i8k.babbleon.org>; from bts@babbleon.org on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 04:45:33PM -0500 X-fish: < Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Brian T . Schellenberger" probably said: > Or you can just build them into your kernel in the first place. You can, yes. > This is another religious issue, like the write caching, but it > seems to me to be mostly a win to have things built in the kernel to > start with if it's a device that you will be using a large > percentage of the time that your computer is plugged in. Then you can't upgrade it without a reboot. It really makes very little difference to devices that you don't need to boot. Personal choice. I explained one method for doing what the person was asking about. P. -- pir pir-sig@pir.net pir-sig@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message