[systemd-devel] systemd-nspawn trouble

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Wed Apr 22 06:25:39 PDT 2015


On Wed, 22.04.15 14:36, Michael Biebl (mbiebl at gmail.com) wrote:

> >> >> Not everyone is using networkd or nspawn though, so loading this
> >> >> module for everyone is a bit excessive.
> >> >
> >> > Well, then blacklist the module or don't build it at all.
> >>
> >> That's the wrong way around.
> >
> > Nah, I disagree. We do this for a number of modules now. I mean, we
> 
> We currently do this static loading for unix, ipv6 and autofs4.
> 
> > load tons of modules automatically, even if you don't use them. For
> > example, my laptop always loads the bluetooth modules, even though I
> > never used bluetooth.
> 
> Those are all loaded on demand, not statically. I.e. we don't load the
> bluetooth module for each and every user.

No, things like bluetooth are not loaded on demand, but already when
you just have the hw for it.  That's quite a difference.

Pure on-demand loading of all modules is something that was given up
on back in kernel 2.2 times already...

Lennart

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