To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
       Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@develer.com>,
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Subject: Re: Kernel 2.6 size increase
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Reply-To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
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From: Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp>
Date: 31 Jul 2003 10:49:06 +0900
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Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org> writes:
> > but not nice enough to justify requiring more memory or whatever (of
> > course just that one feature's not going to make much difference,
> > but in aggregate, they might).
> 
> Well, that sort-of depends on which 'embedded' board you're talking
> about really.

The point was that in _some_ embedded systems, the space-savings is
wanted, and so a useful thing for linux to support.

-Miles
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