Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 09:35:32 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: garbanzo@hooked.net (Alex) Cc: hoek@hwcn.org, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fnord0: disabled, not probed. Message-ID: <199710130935.CAA22143@usr08.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971012191648.736B-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> from "Alex" at Oct 12, 97 07:17:31 pm
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> > So people who don't compile their own kernels (ie. the people > > affected by jkh's change) get to choose? :) > > Or with #ifndef one could make it go the other way. I'd prefer the first > myself, as if something's disabled, I don't want to know about it, as I > probably disabled it in the first place. If I disabled it, I removed it from the config file -- or should have. If not, I want to be reminded to do so, in order to recover the RAM used in loading the kernel. If you can coelesce free kernel memory (requires a "section pageable" attribute) and recover it automatically, then I give you the point. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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