Re: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

Rajat Jain wrote: > Hi, > >>> >>> How / where do you specify the module load ordering? >> Perhaps modules.dep ? >> > > I thought that is only for specifying dependencies among modules. Could > someone clarify? > > Thanks, > > Rajat > N�r��y���b�X��ǧu�ޙ���+a�{.n�+���z�ޖw�n'j�b�ye�{����

Re: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:30:14PM -0700, John Lowry wrote: >> Iyer wrote: >>> What is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart >>> from memory savings? >> Yes, this becomes important in embedded devices. Not fo

Re: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 09:30:14PM -0700, John Lowry wrote: > Iyer wrote: > > What is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart > > from memory savings? > Yes, this becomes important in embedded devices. Not for normal desktop > usage however. >... I

RE: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

Hi, >> >> >> How / where do you specify the module load ordering? > > Perhaps modules.dep ? > I thought that is only for specifying dependencies among modules. Could someone clarify? Thanks, Rajat

Re: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

On 7/25/07, Rajat Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, > I then compiled > both as modules and passed the modules I wanted loaded in > what order at > boot time. Problem solved. How / where do you specify the module load ordering? Perhaps modules.dep ? Thanks, Rajat -- To unsubscribe f

RE: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

Hi, > I then compiled > both as modules and passed the modules I wanted loaded in > what order at > boot time. Problem solved. How / where do you specify the module load ordering? Thanks, Rajat -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

Iyer wrote: > What is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart > from memory savings? Yes, this becomes important in embedded devices. Not for normal desktop usage however. Does loading and unloading of kernel modules > enhance stability ? Only if you are testing an

what is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings?

What is the advantage of loading and unloading device drivers, apart from memory savings? Does loading and unloading of kernel modules enhance stability ? I have lots of memory in a device and the device will run only one application on it, would loading and unloading of device drivers by the