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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: davem@redhat.com (David S. Miller)
Cc: hadi@cyberus.ca, ak@suse.de, greearb@candelatech.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 13:47:57 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E14FGAx-0002es-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200101070543.VAA24689@pizda.ninka.net> from "David S. Miller" at Jan 06, 2001 09:43:16 PM

>    thing so that some stupid program that depends on ifconfig look and feel
>    would be a good start.
> 
> I could not agree more.  This reminds me to do something I could not
> justify before, making netlink be enabled in the kernel and
> non-configurable.

Why. Its bad enough that the networking layer doesnt let you configure out
stuff like SACK and the big routing hashes. Please don't make it even worse
for the embedded world. 99.9% of Linux boxes probably have less than 5 routing
table entries

> I could almost, but not quite, justify it right now just because "ip"
> is becomming standard and needs it.

ip is also not the smallest and simplest of binaries. You can fit an ifconfig
for ip in about 24K
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-01-07 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-08  8:12 [PATCH] hashed device lookup (New Benchmarks) Ben Greear
2001-01-06 21:33 ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) Ben Greear
2001-01-06 23:17   ` David S. Miller
2001-01-07  4:06     ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 13:42       ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission Alan Cox
2001-01-07 15:33         ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-07 16:46           ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 17:32             ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-07 19:02         ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 18:06           ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 18:53             ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-07 19:30             ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 18:30               ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 22:40             ` 5116
2001-01-08  2:19             ` David Ford
2001-01-09 20:25             ` Christopher E. Brown
2001-01-10  2:47               ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 18:21           ` jamal
2001-01-07 19:00             ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-07 19:10               ` jamal
2001-01-07 19:24                 ` Matti Aarnio
2001-01-08  0:21                   ` jamal
2001-01-07 19:37             ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 18:53               ` jamal
2001-01-07  5:36     ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) David S. Miller
2001-01-07  3:29   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-07  6:15     ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 10:22     ` David Ford
2001-01-07 12:01       ` David S. Miller
2001-01-08  5:32         ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-08  6:12           ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-08  6:26             ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-08  6:57               ` David Ford
2001-01-08 13:08                 ` jamal
2001-01-09 13:28                   ` Blu3Viper
2001-01-08  6:13           ` Blu3Viper
2001-01-07 12:13       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-07 12:19         ` David Ford
2001-01-07 16:56     ` jamal
2001-01-07 17:37       ` Gleb Natapov
2001-01-07 18:02         ` routable interfaces WAS( " jamal
2001-01-07 19:21           ` routable interfaces WAS( Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (DoesNOT " Ben Greear
2001-01-07 18:29             ` jamal
2001-01-07 18:51               ` Gleb Natapov
2001-01-07 19:05                 ` jamal
2001-01-07 19:19               ` routable interfaces WAS( Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup(DoesNOT " Sandy Harris
2001-01-07 20:42                 ` Ben Greear
2001-01-08  0:37                   ` jamal
2001-01-08  5:25                     ` routable interfaces WAS( Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup(DoesNOTmeet " Ben Greear
2001-01-08 13:05                       ` jamal
2001-01-07  3:29   ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet " Andi Kleen
2001-01-07  4:00     ` jamal
2001-01-07  4:06       ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-07  5:43       ` David S. Miller
2001-01-07 11:40         ` [little bit OT] ip _IS_ _NOT_ ifconfig and route ! (was Re: [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!)) Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-01-07 11:50         ` David S. Miller
2001-01-07 13:47         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-01-07 16:12           ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission jamal
2001-01-07 16:51             ` Alan Cox
2001-01-07 15:56         ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) jamal
2001-01-07 16:30           ` Gleb Natapov
2001-01-07 16:36             ` jamal
2001-01-07 19:54           ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumissionpolicy!) Ben Greear
2001-01-07  6:24       ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07  5:29         ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-07  6:22     ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) Ben Greear
2001-01-07  5:27       ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-07  8:11         ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) (Benchmarks) Ben Greear
2001-01-07  7:15           ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-08  7:00           ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (New Benchmarks) David S. Miller
2001-01-08 16:26             ` Ben Greear
2001-01-08 16:50               ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-09 16:27                 ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07 13:50       ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission Alan Cox
2001-01-07 16:44         ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-01-07 19:09         ` Ben Greear
2001-01-07  5:40   ` [PATCH] hashed device lookup (Does NOT meet Linus' sumission policy!) David S. Miller

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