Re: Linux 2.4.34-pre1

Adrian Bunk
2006-08-17T09:06:53Z

On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 10:35:24AM +0200, Andreas Steinmetz wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > But maybe it's worth doing a user survey to find out what the users of
> > 2.4 want... (and with that I mean users of the kernel.org 2.4 kernels,
> > people who use enterprise distro kernels don't count for this since
> > they'll not go to a newer released 2.4 anyway)
>
> Currently I'm working with ARM based embedded systems. I prefer 2.4
> kernels to 2.6 as they are smaller thus leaving more flash for jffs2.
>...

In this case, kernel 2.4 is a workaround, not a solution, and the
solution is to get kernel 2.6 as small as kernel 2.4.

Can you send me the .config's you are using for 2.4 and 2.6
(preferably for kernel.org kernels)?

> Andreas Steinmetz

cu
Adrian

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