From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
ch@murgatroid.com,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mm6
Date: 16 May 2003 16:37:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1053099462.5599.1.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030516100432.GA21627@outpost.ds9a.nl>
On Gwe, 2003-05-16 at 11:04, bert hubert wrote:
> Please don't! For the same reason as the futexes, turning this off will
> randombly break stuff and on a pc it won't give any benefit.
>
> I'd vote for treating this patch just like the futexes one, making sure that
> those who know *how* can turn epoll off, but leave it out of make config.
>
> Furthermore, I wonder if this patch is a large savings, the bulk of epoll is
> infrastructure, not the few syscalls.
All of this stuff should be disablable and far more. It probably all
wants hiding under a single "Shrink feature set" type option most people
can skip over as they do with kernel debugging.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-16 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-16 8:54 2.5.69-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-05-16 10:04 ` 2.5.69-mm6 bert hubert
2003-05-16 10:13 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-05-16 10:16 ` 2.5.69-mm6 bert hubert
2003-05-16 15:37 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-05-16 16:58 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-05-17 13:46 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Alan Cox
2003-05-16 11:26 ` [OOPS] 2.5.69-mm6 Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-16 18:08 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-16 18:56 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-16 19:17 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-17 3:23 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-17 14:16 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-18 13:01 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-19 8:23 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-19 8:36 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-19 8:45 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-19 8:53 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-19 8:53 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-19 9:23 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-19 10:18 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-19 11:03 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-18 12:59 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-18 12:57 ` Alexander Hoogerhuis
2003-05-16 17:28 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Andreas Henriksson
2003-05-16 17:55 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Dave Jones
2003-05-16 18:10 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Andreas Henriksson
2003-05-16 18:30 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Dave Jones
2003-05-16 19:02 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Andreas Henriksson
2003-05-16 19:25 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Dave Jones
2003-05-17 22:06 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Diego Calleja García
2003-05-18 11:36 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Helge Hafting
2003-05-18 13:05 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Diego Calleja García
2003-05-18 13:58 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Rudmer van Dijk
2003-05-16 19:35 2.5.69-mm6 Alistair Strachan
2003-05-16 21:06 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Andrew Morton
2003-05-16 20:26 2.5.69-mm6 mikpe
2003-05-17 1:23 2.5.69-mm6 Chuck Ebbert
2003-05-17 12:51 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Alan Cox
2003-05-17 18:52 ` 2.5.69-mm6 Oleg Drokin
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