Re: Persistent module storage
Alan Cox (alan@cymru.net)
Wed, 6 Mar 1996 09:45:06 +0000 (GMT)
> Here is a kernel patch that makes it possible for modules to save
> status information between invocations.
>
> If you are using kerneld (and you _are_, aren't you? :-) ) a module can
> be loaded and unloaded at almost any time, with no memory of previous
> insmod/rmmod activities.
Would it not be better to have modules able to hand stuff BACK to kerneld
not bury more stuff in the kernel. kerneld can then pass the parameters
back via insmod.
Alan