Subject: Re: GENERIC is absurdly big
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Samuel Boivie <z@kdu.se>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/18/2003 19:01:26
Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com> writes:
>GENERIC "Modern" machines, basically systems that would
> have PCI on them. ISA bus support, and support
> for ISA mainboard devices, but not the long list
> of ISA Ethernet, SCSI, etc.
I don't know if it's possible to live totally without ISA (assuming usb
keyboard and so on). I'd like to see such a "generic modern" kernel. ISA
feels really old. What exactly is ISA on a modern motherboard anyway?
/ Samuel