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[Barry Brimer]

>>> What is the meaning of m in config-2.4.20-8? Example CONFIG_MICROCODE=m
>> it means that this kernel feature will be built as a loadable kernel
>> module,rather than being compiled in directly
>> 
> Then what does y mean? Example, CONFIG_MODULES=y

'y' means that this option will be compiled into the kernel itself.  It 
will not be built as a loadable kernel module.