On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 01:35:16PM -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote: > On 08/19/2013 01:19 PM, Kyle McMartin wrote: > > because it's commonly used and found on basically every machine now. > > there are many advantages to having it built in that outweigh the cons. > > A couple of questions: > > - What are the advantages of having the driver built-in, as compared to > simply ensuring that it's always included in the initramfs? > performance, you'll take fewer tlb misses. > - Was this change discussed anywhere? > among the fedora kernel team at plumbers conf in 2008. --kyle -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
