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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Felix von Leitner <felix-kernel@fefe.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Remove kernel features (for embedded systems)
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:11:49 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040319191149.GO11010@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040318130640.GA28923@codeblau.de>

On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 02:06:40PM +0100, Felix von Leitner wrote:
> I propose to add the following kernel features to the removables:
> 
>   * /dev/kmem and /proc/kcore
>   * core dumping
>   * ptrace

These are all in 2.6-tiny already: http://selenic.com/tiny-about/

It's on my list of things to push to mainline.

> And if it is at all possible, I would like to be able to remove parts of
> the IP stack, e.g. routing.  In particular, I would like to be able to
> remove policy routing, if it is at all worth it from the code size point
> of view.

I've done small parts of this too.

-- 
Matt Mackall : http://www.selenic.com : Linux development and consulting

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-03-19 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-18 13:06 Remove kernel features (for embedded systems) Felix von Leitner
2004-03-18 13:11 ` John Bradford
2004-03-18 13:29   ` Felix von Leitner
2004-03-18 13:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-19 19:11 ` Matt Mackall [this message]
     [not found] <369036857@toto.iv>
2004-03-18 22:15 ` Peter Chubb

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