Re: [RFC] Templates and tweaks (for size performance and more)

Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 12:33:30 -0700

On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 11:27:25AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Tom Rini wrote:
> >
> > Comments?
>
> You missed this little fella:
>
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 1735 1120 131104 133959 20b47 kernel/pid.o
>
>
> Have a controversial patch which takes it to:
>
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 1614 1120 2080 4814 12ce kernel/pid.o

My patch isn't about size per-se, it's about tweaking the kernel and
making it easier to do things like get a small kernel. Or work on boxes
with large amounts of memory and not use HIGHMEM, or otherwise have
tweakable params with N different config options.

-- 
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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