Re: [EXAMPLE-PATCH] /proc/config

Martin Mares (mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Mon, 1 Jun 1998 16:09:32 +0200


Hi,

> Then make it a CONFIG option itself. It really annoys me when people
> complain that something doesn't belong in the kernel because _they_ don't
> want it and it makes the kernel bigger. Just answer No to the config
> option!

A kernel having zillions of config options which are rarely used, can
be efficient, but it will be unmaintainable.

Have a nice fortnight

-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
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