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From: Rasmus Andersen <rasmus@jaquet.dk>
To: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@gams.at>, Matt Porter <porter@cox.net>,
	Mark Mielke <mark@mark.mielke.cc>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_TINY
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 20:27:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021031202752.B12469@jaquet.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021031191535.GA815@opus.bloom.county>; from trini@kernel.crashing.org on Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:15:35PM -0700

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On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:15:35PM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> There currently isn't a CONFIG_TINY / CONFIG_DESKTOP / CONFIG_FOO.  The
> idea is that all of these changes you're working on to make a smaller
> kernel shouldn't all be under CONFIG_TINY, but which ones are on / off
> are read from some sort of template and there's a default 'tiny'
> template, 'desktop' 'foo', etc template which has some on and some off.
> 
> And this is a major concern since many of us who would have to deal with
> this when it enters the kernel want it to done in a flexible manner
> initially, not later on.

OK. This certainly makes sense and I'll be happy to redo my stuff to
match such a framework. This is not something I have thought a lot
about until now, though.

How would you go about implementing this? A central .h file with
tweakables and a number of templates setting these?

Regards,
  Rasmus

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-31 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-30 22:36 CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-10-30 23:48 ` CONFIG_TINY Rik van Riel
2002-10-31  0:53 ` CONFIG_TINY Adrian Bunk
2002-10-31  1:10   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31  5:33     ` CONFIG_TINY Mark Mielke
2002-10-31 14:33       ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 16:51         ` CONFIG_TINY Mark Mielke
2002-10-31 17:04           ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 17:12             ` CONFIG_TINY Mark Mielke
2002-10-31 17:24               ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 17:49                 ` CONFIG_TINY Sam Ravnborg
2002-10-31 18:11                   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-01  2:09                 ` CONFIG_TINY Bill Davidsen
2002-11-01 14:12                   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 18:26             ` CONFIG_TINY Kent Borg
2002-10-31 18:53               ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-04  2:13                 ` CONFIG_TINY Rob Landley
2002-11-04 19:50                   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-04 20:34                     ` CONFIG_TINY Cort Dougan
2002-11-04 16:16                       ` CONFIG_TINY Rob Landley
2002-11-04 22:30                         ` CONFIG_TINY Eli Carter
2002-11-01  2:10             ` CONFIG_TINY Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-10-31 21:12           ` CONFIG_TINY Luc Van Oostenryck
2002-10-31 17:08         ` CONFIG_TINY Matt Porter
2002-10-31 16:52           ` CONFIG_TINY Bernd Petrovitsch
2002-10-31 18:43             ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-10-31 19:15               ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 19:27                 ` Rasmus Andersen [this message]
2002-11-01 14:19                   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-10-31 23:30               ` CONFIG_TINY Bernd Petrovitsch
2002-11-01  6:17                 ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-11-01 22:05                   ` CONFIG_TINY Bernd Petrovitsch
2002-11-01 22:10                     ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-11-01  2:03     ` CONFIG_TINY Bill Davidsen
2002-11-01 14:15       ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-04  2:13         ` CONFIG_TINY Rob Landley
2002-11-04 19:51           ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-04 16:09             ` CONFIG_TINY Rob Landley
2002-11-05 19:26             ` CONFIG_TINY Bill Davidsen
2002-11-05 19:56               ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-05 17:55                 ` CONFIG_TINY Rob Landley
2002-11-06  2:05                   ` CONFIG_TINY Tom Rini
2002-11-06 14:35                   ` CONFIG_TINY Bill Davidsen
2002-11-05 19:59               ` CONFIG_TINY Alan Cox
2002-10-31  8:24   ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-10-31 10:05     ` CONFIG_TINY Erik Andersen
2002-10-31 10:08       ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-10-31 11:08         ` CONFIG_TINY Erik Andersen
2002-10-31 19:33     ` CONFIG_TINY Daniel Egger
2002-10-31 19:55       ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen
2002-10-31  8:32 ` CONFIG_TINY Jens Axboe
2002-10-31  8:53   ` CONFIG_TINY Rasmus Andersen

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