From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove mca-pentium
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:41:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080215004119.GJ23227@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080215002735.GA19937@elte.hu>
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 01:27:36AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>...
> btw., it would be nice if someone could try a "smallest possible, but
> still usable" x86 kernel.
>
> the smallest one i could do, and which was still usable via the
> networking, is the config below. It has a vmlinux of:
>
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 1330285 146512 69632 1546429 1798bd vmlinux
>...
"still usable" depends much on the use case - you might e.g. not have
to bloat the kernel with CONFIG_BLOCK=y if it's for a machine without
block devices.
> Ingo
>...
cu
Adrian
--
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"Only a promise," Lao Er said.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-14 21:23 Adrian Bunk
2008-02-15 0:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-02-15 0:41 ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
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