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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Add __global tag where needed.
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:50:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060825105059.GX19810@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156502078.2984.81.camel@pmac.infradead.org>

On Fri, Aug 25, 2006 at 11:34:38AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-25 at 12:26 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>...
> > But projects like embedded systems or OLPC that really need want 
> > kernels should be the same projects that already avoid the
> > 10% size penalty of CONFIG_MODULES=y.
> 
> OLPC has USB ports and wants to be fairly flexible about being able to
> connect stuff -- I don't think we can turn off CONFIG_MODULES in its
> running kernel.
>...

You can compile many USB modules statically into the kernel before 
using more additional space than what CONFIG_MODULES=n saves today.

> dwmw2

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


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-25 10:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1156429585.3012.58.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
2006-08-24 15:24 ` [PATCH 0/4] Compile kernel with -fwhole-program --combine David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 16:48   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-24 17:05     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25  6:01       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25  7:26         ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-08-25 10:14           ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25  8:55         ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25  9:11           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25  9:45             ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25  9:51               ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-25 10:01                 ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 17:15     ` [OLPC-devel] " Arnd Bergmann
2006-08-24 17:25       ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:49   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-24 21:54     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 20:11   ` Rob Landley
2006-08-25 20:35     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-26  1:59       ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-08-28 10:52       ` Helge Hafting
2006-08-28 11:03         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-08-28 11:21         ` David Woodhouse
2006-09-01 19:35           ` Ian Stirling
2006-09-01 21:15             ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/4] Inconsistent extern declarations David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 16:13   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-08-24 17:50     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:17   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-24 15:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] Core support for --combine -fwhole-program David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 17:27   ` Josh Triplett
2006-08-24 17:33     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:33   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25  9:37     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:30       ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 10:40         ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 15:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] Add __global tag where needed David Woodhouse
2006-08-24 21:30   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25  9:52     ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:26       ` Adrian Bunk
2006-08-25 10:34         ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-25 10:50           ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2006-08-24 15:28 ` [PATCH 4/4] Some extra --combine hacks David Woodhouse

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