From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: crc32 cleanups
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 12:45:11 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15207.1002941111@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 Oct 2001 21:36:45 EST." <Pine.LNX.3.96.1011012213105.20962B-100000@mandrakesoft.mandrakesoft.com>
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 21:36:45 -0500 (CDT),
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> wrote:
>On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Keith Owens wrote:
>> It is better to define CONFIG_CRC32 and have the Config.in files set
>> CONFIG_CRC32 for selected drivers. That avoids the problem of lots of
>> drivers wanting to patch the same Makefile, instead the selection of
>> crc32 is kept with the driver selection.
>
>No, because that doesn't take care of the module case (CONFIG_CRC32=m).
Don't build crc32.o as a module, if it is required at all then make it
built in. Building small service routines as modules is a waste of
space, they take up complete pages when they are loaded.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-10-13 2:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-12 19:11 Matt Domsch
2001-10-12 19:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-12 19:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 1:51 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-13 2:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 2:45 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2001-10-13 2:56 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 3:12 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-12 19:45 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-12 20:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 1:04 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-13 1:09 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 12:45 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-13 9:48 ` Jan-Marek Glogowski
2001-10-13 10:02 ` Andi Kleen
2001-10-13 10:07 ` Jan-Marek Glogowski
2001-10-13 23:09 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-13 10:25 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-15 8:29 ` Bjorn Wesen
2001-10-15 11:35 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-12 20:17 Matt_Domsch
2001-10-12 20:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 1:20 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-13 15:16 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-10-13 1:09 ` Horst von Brand
2001-10-13 1:20 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-12 22:20 Matt_Domsch
2001-10-12 22:34 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-10-13 2:09 Stuart Lynne
2001-10-13 3:46 Matt_Domsch
2001-10-13 11:47 ` Kai Henningsen
2001-10-14 3:19 Matt_Domsch
2001-10-15 11:34 Samium Gromoff
2001-10-16 19:05 Matt_Domsch
2001-10-23 21:19 Matt_Domsch
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