Return-path: Received: from smtp6.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.40]:56850 "EHLO smtp6.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753418AbYFZSMR (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:12:17 -0400 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:10:06 +0300 From: Adrian Bunk To: Mattias Nissler Cc: Johannes Berg , "Luis R. Rodriguez" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RFC: always enable MAC80211_RC_PID? Message-ID: <20080626181006.GB22827@cs181140183.pp.htv.fi> (sfid-20080626_201221_600264_11143D4D) References: <20080622125553.GB22539@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> <43e72e890806220804i347b942claae7b725231afcce@mail.gmail.com> <1214298259.8967.260.camel@johannes.berg> <20080624124311.GC16021@cs181140183.pp.htv.fi> <1214502942.4432.6.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 In-Reply-To: <1214502942.4432.6.camel@localhost> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 07:55:42PM +0200, Mattias Nissler wrote: > Just what I remember about the discussion that led to the ugly Makefile. > > On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 15:43 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > > Can we get one of either: > > - all selected mac80211 algorithms are built into the mac80211 module or > > IIRC, this was originally voted against because this approach would > increase kernel image size or module size unnecessarily. >... I don't see this point here. People who _really_ need small kernels can still disable unneeded algorithms, and distribution kernels are anyway not usable for cases where a few kB more or less would matter. > Mattias cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed