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But, in contrast, you cannot shut it down just fine without being really careful. * http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/195978/5132 http://unix.stackexchange.com/a

by JdeBP 10y ago

But, in contrast, you cannot shut it down just fine without being really careful. * http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/195978/5132 http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/195978/5132 * http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/197472/5132 http://unix.stackexchange.com/a/197472/5132 * http://askubuntu.com/a/638165/43344 http://askubuntu.com/a/638165/43344

snaky 10y ago
If not the patch from Linus himself, firmware loading would stay impossible without (broken) udev - https://lwn.net/Articles/518942/ https://lwn.net/Articles/518942/
- digi_owl 10y ago
  Ah yes, use external leverage to force a parallelization of kernel code that worked just fine, and damn reliably, in serial form. What is it with userspace devs an a fetish for paralleliation?!
  - snaky 10y ago
    That's not how it works with free software. Patches are welcome, force is not.
  - paulddraper 10y ago
    Performance on these new fangled multi-core machines kids are using these days.