On Friday 30 November 2007 03:53:34 Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 10:25:33 -0800 > > > Agreed. On first glance, I was intrigued but: > > > > 1) Why is everyone so concerned that export symbol space is large? > > - does it cost cpu or running memory? > > yes. about 120 bytes per symbol
But this patch makes that worse, not better. > > - does it cause bugs? > > yes, bad apis are causing bugs... sys_open is just the starter of that. Sure, but this doesn't change the APIs, either. We seem to have fixed sys_open the right way, and since we're not supposed to care about out-of-tree modules... Rusty. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
