Re: "Next Generation" kernel configuration?

From: Peter Jeremy (PeterJeremy_at_optushome.com.au)
Date: 07/24/04

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To: Jake Hamby <jhamby@anobject.com>

    On Fri, 2004-Jul-23 20:50:01 -0700, Jake Hamby wrote:
    >My biggest annoyance with building the kernel, compared to Linux, is
    >that it insists on building all of the possible kernel modules, even
    >though I only want to build the ones that make sense for my hardware.

    I think you want the following:

    # MODULES_OVERRIDE can be used to limit modules built to a specific list.
    ...
    #makeoptions MODULES_OVERRIDE="linux sound/snd sound/pcm sound/driver/maestro3"

    Peter
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