Re: module choices affecting base kernel size???

From: Tom Oehser (tom@toms.net)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 19:57:40 EST


> Tom Oehser <tom@toms.net> wrote:
> >Changing all =m to =n in my config makes a 4K difference in the kernel size.

On Fri, 3 May 2002, Keith Owens wrote:

> The majority of modules have no effect on kernel size but some modules
> require base kernel code as well. This is typically common code or low
> level setup functions. You will find that those modules will not load
> now or will break.

Great. I must have missed the list of exactly *which* modules do this...

Any ideas on a reasonable way of how to identify them?

-Tom

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