Really? So the kernel doesn't compile any hooks for itself to enable loading latesthardwaredevice.o as a module? -chris
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Frodo Baggins wrote: > Krzys Majewski scripsit: > >Why is it that under Windows or whatever I don't have to recompile > >the kernel just to add a new driver? Is it a protection thing? > >Or an optimization thing? Or something else? -chris > > Well, stricly speaking kernel recompilation isn't mandatory. You cold > just compile a modulke and load it with modconf. This way is exactly > the same thing as under nullsoft windog, except that you have the > source of the driver:). > > -- > Leo TheHobbit > IRCnet #leiene > ICQ 56656060 > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GED/CS d? s-:+>-: a C+++ U+++ L++(+++)>++++ P+++>+++++ E+(++) > W++ N+ K? o? !w O? M V--- PS+++ PE-- Y+ GPG+ t++ 5? X- R+ tv+ > b++++ D? DI? G e++++ h(+) r--(---) y+(--)>+++* > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
