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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IPV4 as module?
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 13:29:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040205122921.GB28571@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040204200610.GB3802@localhost.localdomain>

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On Wed, 2004-02-04 23:06:10 +0300, Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>
wrote in message <20040204200610.GB3802@localhost.localdomain>:
> Any technical reaon IPV4 cannot be built as module? Current kernel
> barely fits on floopy (even with IDE as module); factoring out IPV4
> would allow to reduce size even more.

Some hard work need to be done to do that, but why shouldn't a kernel
fit onto a floppy? My vmlinuz'es are at about 600 to 900 KB for i386 and
a floppy can handle nearly about twice that size...

MfG, JBG

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-05 12:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-04 20:06 Andrey Borzenkov
2004-02-05 12:29 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2004-02-08  2:14   ` Tomasz Kłoczko
2004-02-08 21:27     ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-02-09  3:21       ` Tomasz Kłoczko
2004-02-13  6:15       ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found] <1lBZb-4vn-23@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1lQXH-2pY-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1mOhm-27W-31@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <1n4Fj-La-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <1oEQf-2nq-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-02-13 13:33         ` der.eremit
2004-02-16  6:49           ` Tomasz Kłoczko

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