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From: Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	hpa@zytor.com, viro@math.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [BK PATCHES] initramfs merge, part 1 of N
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 00:42:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021102084226.GA7800@vitelus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DC38939.90001@pobox.com>

On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 03:13:45AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> The Future.
> 
> Early userspace is going to be merged in a series of evolutionary 
> changes, following what I call "The Al Viro model."  NO KERNEL BEHAVIOR 
> SHOULD CHANGE.  [that's for the lkml listeners, not you <g>]  "make" 
> will continue to simply Do The Right Thing(tm) on all platforms, while 
> the kernel image continues to get progressively smaller.

Won't the initial userspace be linked into the kernel? If so, why will
the kernel image get smaller?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-11-02  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-02  8:13 [BK PATCHES] initramfs merge, part 1 of N Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02  8:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02  8:42 ` Aaron Lehmann [this message]
2002-11-02  8:46   ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02  8:50     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-11-02 19:01   ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-02 12:07     ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-11-02 20:24     ` Alexander Viro
2002-11-02 23:46     ` Dave Cinege
2002-11-02 10:51 ` miltonm
2002-11-02 17:12 ` Matt Porter
2002-11-02 12:14   ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-11-02 20:37     ` an idling kernel Anu
2002-11-02 22:16       ` Jos Hulzink
2002-11-03  0:43       ` identifying the idling kernel and kernel hacking Anu
2002-11-04 19:16       ` an idling kernel Werner Almesberger
2002-11-02 20:37     ` [BK PATCHES] initramfs merge, part 1 of N Alexander Viro
2002-11-02 23:36     ` Matt Porter

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