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On Thu, 15 May 2014, at 10:29 am, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> However, I'm pretty sure that loadable kernel modules behave the same whether your kernel is built "by hand" or by genkernel - if you have modules listed in /etc/conf.d/modules then I have to wonder if you really need them there. |
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>> I haven't used that file for years, and I prefer to compile everything as a module, too. |
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> Some modules don't autoload, usually because there's no hardware they |
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> drive and so nothing to probe. |
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> netfilter modules come to mind, as well as VirtualBox. … |
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Many thanks, that's very informative. |
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Stroller. |