Re: Why not PCMCIA built-in and yenta/i82365 as modules

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Date: Tue Nov 21 2000 - 20:44:30 EST


David Hinds <dhinds@lahmed.stanford.edu> said:

[...]

> Is there a technical reason for this? Not that I know of; but then I
> also cannot think of a good reason for wanting, say, the generic code
> built in but the controller support as modules. I do see reasonable
> arguments for all-builtin or all-modules.

If you have a laptop with an assortment of cards, you might want to have
the generic builtin and the cards themselves as modules.

Pretty weak, I know.

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