Why is AHCI built-in?

[poma]

On 28.08.2013 15:14, Michal Schmidt wrote:
> On 08/28/2013 12:46 AM, poma wrote:
>> On 19.08.2013 20:46, Kyle McMartin wrote:
>>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 01:35:16PM -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote:
>>>> - What are the advantages of having the driver built-in, as compared to
>>>>   simply ensuring that it's always included in the initramfs?
>>>>
>>>
>>> performance, you'll take fewer tlb misses.
>>>
>>
>> Any links/docs to offer on this topic?
> 
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Module-HOWTO/x627.html#MEMALLOC
> 

Thank you for reminding me on this one. :)


poma