Andres Salomon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> As discussed in bug #503, I'm going to disable a bunch of kernel drivers
>  that I believe are unnecessary.  The obvious ones are:
[...]
> Now, some other ones that I'd planned to disable that people might have
> issues with:
> 

Ok, some things that we're disabling in the experimental olpc-2.6 tree;


> CONFIG_NFSD           // NFS client is useful, but not the server

There's a userspace NFSD if necessary; I see no need for this.


> CONFIG_NLS            // are we using this for anything?
> CONFIG_CRYPTO         // useful for IPSEC stuff; is anyone using it?
> CONFIG_NETFILTER      // images don't include iptables

Images don't include iptables, and I never heard any justification for
including the rather large number of netfilter modules.

> CONFIG_IFB
> CONFIG_DUMMY
> CONFIG_PPP
> CONFIG_SLIP
> CONFIG_SLHC
> CONFIG_NETCONSOLE
> CONFIG_NETPOLL
> 
> 
>

As mentioned in #503, CONFIG_PCI_GOANY and CONFIG_PCI_GOBIOS have been
dropped (and will be readded if it turns out qemu explodes spectacularly).

Everything else will remain for the time being.
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