Re: PnP in 2.2

[Alan Cox]

> > How would you tell the kernel upon boot the things that it needs to k=
> now=20
> > to initialize the pnp hardware? The microsoft way of having the kerne=
> l
> > reading configuration files is not something I like the sound of.
> >=20
> 
> initrd seems to be the way to go here: it's in user space, but doesn't
> require any device drivers to be loaded yet.

Of course if you'd read the PnP code in the CVS snapshots you wouldnt be
making that comment either.. Please folks _read_ _think_ _debate_ in that
order

Alan