On 11/30/06 10:07:43AM +0000, A J Stiles wrote: > I know of some people who like to install monolithic kernels (and disable > module loading) on servers; but that's done for security reasons, not for > speed. > And those gains are dubious at best, kernel memory can still be altered via /dev/kmem or /dev/mem on most distributions, I think the only one to include any patches to mitigate that is Fedora but I'm not sure. Jim.