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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 1999 08:27:28 -0700
From:      "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To:        "Chuck Robey" <chuckr@mat.net>, "Peter Wemm" <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        <cvs-all@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: Building klds (was: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include param.hsrc/sys/alpha/include param.h src/sys/conf options src/sys/i386/conf LINT)
Message-ID:  <000201bf05d8$25511990$021d85d1@youwant.to>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909231101470.312-100000@picnic.mat.net>

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> This is interesting ... I was under the impression that the idea of having
> hte kernel dynamically load things was more than just a kernel
> space-saver, it was supposed to be a way to have one set of code be able
> to adapt to any user's machine environment, even if it changes on
> the fly.
> Your statement makes me think that you intend that the road ahead holds
> modules that are customized in such a way that no such real portable
> adaptability is in our future.

	Would not the "one set of code" of which you speak be a kernel and a set of
modules compiled as a unit for the purpose of being such a set?

	DS



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