Am Mittwoch 30 Juli 2008 18:47:12 schrieb Andy Green: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > | Andy Green wrote: > |> This patch stops making Ethernet-over-USB as a built-in and makes it a > |> module instead. If you use NFS like that you will hate it. > | > | Hmm, I understand the goal. Unfortunately, this also means that having > | bad modules can now prevent you from ssh'ing in even more easily :-( > > I realize it's contentious. You are right, it is less convenient if you > were in the situation you had userspace up and got an IP allocated, etc, > but your modules were broken. > > Personally, I don't use our dist config and use one with many more > drivers as built-in anyway. Someone could recover by DFU-ing this kind > of kernel in. > > Bad modules is a repeated problem in the wild we need to solve anyway. > And if your modules are bad, currently they can trash your kernel making > an even worse problem. > > Is anyone using NFS over USB Ethernet?
Yes, all the time. Very useful for developing userland stuff. -- :M:
