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> why would a company ever do this? Distro kernels are general purpose and include a lot of stuff you do not need. A custom-configured kernel is much smaller
by quesera 4y ago
> why would a company ever do this?
Distro kernels are general purpose and include a lot of stuff you do not need.
A custom-configured kernel is much smaller and (consequently, theoretically) more secure.
- Cyph0n 4y agoNot sure I follow. A custom kernel doesn’t need to based on master.