Re: why is kernel recompilation necessary?
Krzys Majewski scripsit:
>Why is it that under Windows or whatever I don't have to recompile
>the kernel just to add a new driver? Is it a protection thing?
>Or an optimization thing? Or something else? -chris
Well, stricly speaking kernel recompilation isn't mandatory. You cold
just compile a modulke and load it with modconf. This way is exactly
the same thing as under nullsoft windog, except that you have the
source of the driver:).
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