From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: josh@joshtriplett.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/24] net, diet: Make TCP metrics optional Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 10:21:06 -0700 Message-ID: <20140506172106.GB20776@cloud> References: <20140506155703.GA20391@cloud> <1399394359.15399.20.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20140506164546.GB20536@cloud> <20140506.131752.740569380523989782.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, andi@firstfloor.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from relay3-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.195]:60139 "EHLO relay3-d.mail.gandi.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751052AbaEFRVK (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2014 13:21:10 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140506.131752.740569380523989782.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 01:17:52PM -0400, David Miller wrote: > From: josh@joshtriplett.org > Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 09:45:46 -0700 > > > The kernel can do the same. Consider the idea of analyzing a set of > > userspace programs, determining what kernel functionality they do and > > don't need, feeding that information into the kernel build process, and > > automatically dropping unused bits of the kernel. > > Please make sure I'm not on the list of people who see reports for > bugs reported in that setup. > > Thanks :-) Fine by me. Just please allow such a setup to exist. :) - Josh Triplett