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Date:      Fri, 15 Dec 1995 11:07:38 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        petri@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de
Cc:        peter@jhome.DIALix.COM, p.richards@elsevier.co.uk, bde@zeta.org.au, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-user@freefall.freebsd.org, phk@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lkm/gnufpu Makefile 
Message-ID:  <6589.819022058@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 15 Dec 1995 09:01:20 %2B0100." <199512150801.JAA26086@achill.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de> 

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> Will this make the kernel smaller? and/or faster? I see the danger
> that the dynamic driver loading will so much overhead that we end up
> with a kernel as big as e.g. S*laris 2.x ...

It is a necessary step to get the kernel even more modular.

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