On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 Hell.Surfers@cwctv.net wrote:
> well only if it was used little amounts, like once every hour, it would
> dynamically unload in between,
That's ok then. It shouldn't produce significant overhead. But on the
routers that I run I have either no netfilters at all, or they keep
running, so even if they were a module, they'd never have any time to
unload.
> and dont modules, recompile on each use?
No, because that would be pointless. And it would keep the kernel from
running properly on systems without a c compiler.
Regards,
Thunder
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