Adam Agnew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was looking at the 2.6.0-test2 kernel tree today and saw new menu > choices under > > "General Setup -> Remove Kernel Features (for embedded systems)" which > looks like the beginings of an effort to strip out large though somewhat > optional features. For instance, the current choices include: > > Load all symbols for kernel debugging/ksysmoops > Enable futex support > Enable eventpoll support > Anticipatory I/O Schedualer > Deadline I/O Schedualer > > It seems like pretty good news for the linux kernel as a bootloader route > that effots are being made to get the kernel smaller when necessary.
Currently this is running about 60K-100K larger than 2.4.x even with everything disabled. But patches to shrink this are welcome. Eric _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
