01.09.2011 00:37, Erich Titl пишет: > Hi KP > > on 31.08.2011 20:16, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: >> Hi Erich; >> > ...>> >>> I would like you to reconsider this decision. >> I understand that modules.lrp is too big once a box is configured, but pls be >> carefully removing modules, as they may be needed by others running a >> different >> setup. >> >> A better approach may be to reduce modules.lrp once a box is installed and >> configured, as we do with keyboard.lrp. There we look what keyboard map is >> needed and remove others. A similar way would be a script that looks for >> loaded modules and removes the unused ones. > Oh this is for an installed system, not the build environment. The > procedure is tiresome, I have one screen open to a development system > just to try to understand what a specific module is for, another screen > with the output of lsmod and a third screen with the content of > /lib/modules. This is not the task I would like to burden on others. So > I can remove one module by one, trying not to foul up the system. > Although it is true, that storage nowadays is a convenience item, still > there are people out there with old LEAF systems they would like to upgrade. > > Anyway, for me it appeared easier to add modules than removing them. It > was a lot more intuitive. > > cheers > > Erich > > The major part of modules are iptables/netfilter-related. I think that it's bad idea to shrink them out of supplied package; anybody can do this by itself. In any case, simpliest way to clean all unneeded - remove all modules and run module auto-probing. It'll copy all used modules into /lib/modules.
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