Re: A Plumberâs Wish List for Linux

From: Rusty Russell
Date: Wed Oct 12 2011 - 18:00:08 EST


On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 01:17:02 +0200, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> * module-init-tools: provide a proper libmodprobe.so from
> module-init-tools:
> Early boot tools, installers, driver install disks want to access
> information about available modules to optimize bootup handling.

That's a bit too vague for my limited experience and/or lack of
imagination: what exactly do they want? And why?

Thanks,
Rusty.
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