I don't think the argument is as much about getting rid of it in the kernel, as trying to avoid yet another case of "i have a hammer, thus all my problems are n

I don't think the argument is as much about getting rid of it in the kernel, as trying to avoid yet another case of "i have a hammer, thus all my problems are nails". But then the linux "community" is rampant with this line of thinking. just look at the slow moving recreation of "containerize all the thing!!!" meme.