From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261193AbTLLQ24 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 11:28:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261217AbTLLQ24 (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 11:28:56 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:47121 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261193AbTLLQ2x (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Dec 2003 11:28:53 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: gatekeeper.tmr.com!davidsen From: davidsen@tmr.com (bill davidsen) Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] -tiny tree for small systems (2.6.0-test11) Date: 12 Dec 2003 16:17:30 GMT Organization: TMR Associates, Schenectady NY Message-ID: References: <20031212033734.GG23787@waste.org> <20031212154443.GN23731@stop.crashing.org> <20031212155948.GK23787@waste.org> <20031212160508.GO23731@stop.crashing.org> X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1071245850 10327 192.168.12.62 (12 Dec 2003 16:17:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com Originator: davidsen@gatekeeper.tmr.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In article <20031212160508.GO23731@stop.crashing.org>, Tom Rini wrote: | Well part of the problem that came up when this was brought up during | 2.5 is that adding a whole bunch of CONFIG options for things Just Won't | Happen (too complex, PITA, etc). OTOH however, lots of stuff like that | keeps getting in. But now we have a config section for disabling things which may not be needed in embedded systems. So there's a fair chance that tweaks and such can be accepted as long as they're in the area where most will never go. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.