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Re: Motorola Starmax 3000/180, RTL 8139/8029, and a /big/ quandary



Michel Dänzer wrote:

> Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>
> > Patches are attached vs. 2.2.17 and 2.4.0-test8.  If they seem good (i.e. if > nobody says they're bad :-), I'll forward them.
>
> [...]
>
> > -CONFIG_UNIX=y
> > +CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV=m
> > +CONFIG_FIREWALL=y
> > +CONFIG_FILTER=y
> > +CONFIG_UNIX=m
>
> I remember that back when I started with Linux on APUS, it was a common
> mistake when building custom kernels to leave out UNIX sockets. Which would
> lead to havoc on the next boot. Isn't that a problem anymore? (E.g. if the
> module isn't available for some reason)

(slight tinge of embarassment...)  Actually, I haven't tried it with CONFIG_UNIX=m.  This is what's on i386 now, not positive it
works on PPC.  I'll try it next kernel I build.

The rest all works though.

-Adam P.

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