Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752059AbWCBTvM (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:51:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752058AbWCBTvL (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:51:11 -0500 Received: from lug-owl.de ([195.71.106.12]:3536 "EHLO lug-owl.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752060AbWCBTvK (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:51:10 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 20:51:06 +0100 From: Jan-Benedict Glaw To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Herbert Xu , dtor_core@ameritech.net, jgeorgas@rogers.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool Message-ID: <20060302195106.GC19232@lug-owl.de> Mail-Followup-To: Adrian Bunk , Herbert Xu , dtor_core@ameritech.net, jgeorgas@rogers.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20060301175852.GA4708@stusta.de> <20060302173840.GB9295@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="8iFlQzmQn37S6Xy7" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060302173840.GB9295@stusta.de> X-Operating-System: Linux mail 2.6.12.3lug-owl X-gpg-fingerprint: 250D 3BCF 7127 0D8C A444 A961 1DBD 5E75 8399 E1BB X-gpg-key: wwwkeys.de.pgp.net X-Echelon-Enable: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll X-TKUeV: howto poison arsenous mail psychological biological nuclear warfare test the bombastical terror of flooding the spy listeners explosion sex drugs and rock'n'roll User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1941 Lines: 53 --8iFlQzmQn37S6Xy7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2006-03-02 18:38:40 +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 12:31:34PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > It does also matter in the kernel image size case, since you have to = put=20 > > > enough modules to the other medium for having a effect bigger than the > > > kernel image size increase from setting CONFIG_MODULES=3Dy. > > That's not very difficult considering the large number of modules that's > > out there that a system may wish to use. > This might be true for full-blown desktop systems - but these do not=20 > tend to be the systems where kernel image size matters that much. > Smaller kernel image size might be an issue e.g. for distribution=20 > kernels, but in a much less pressing way. Kernel image size matters if you try to make it boot off a floppy. MfG, JBG --=20 Jan-Benedict Glaw jbglaw@lug-owl.de . +49-172-7608481 = _ O _ "Eine Freie Meinung in einem Freien Kopf | Gegen Zensur | Gegen Krieg = _ _ O f=C3=BCr einen Freien Staat voll Freier B=C3=BCrger" | im Internet! | i= m Irak! O O O ret =3D do_actions((curr | FREE_SPEECH) & ~(NEW_COPYRIGHT_LAW | DRM | TCPA)= ); --8iFlQzmQn37S6Xy7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEB0yqHb1edYOZ4bsRAg9rAJ47nAPgKB9rfYvPtsbwW6uVRMXAcwCcC1Do hicvpwd4XXk2HXaFE5iSwPA= =Sx7H -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --8iFlQzmQn37S6Xy7-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/