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Re: stuff that goes into GENERIC



> I was just glancing thru the FAQ's and such and saw that CCD, Raidframe,
> KMEMSTATS, NULLFS, PORTAL and a slew of other stuff is incorporated by
> default. Is GENERIC really supposed to be the kitchen sink? I understand
> having every device included, but some of this stuff is not exactly
> common nor in some cases considered perfectly stable, and others
> significantly slow stuff down (supposedly). What with space being tight,
> shouldn't we trim it down some?

I'm glad you know how to compile your own kernel, but most people should
not need to know how.