Re: 2.5.69-mm6

From: Chuck Ebbert (76306.1226@compuserve.com)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 20:23:25 EST


Alan Cox wrote:

> > I'd vote for treating this patch just like the futexes one, making sure that
> > those who know *how* can turn epoll off, but leave it out of make config.
> >
> > Furthermore, I wonder if this patch is a large savings, the bulk of epoll is
> > infrastructure, not the few syscalls.
>
> All of this stuff should be disablable and far more. It probably all
> wants hiding under a single "Shrink feature set" type option most people
> can skip over as they do with kernel debugging.

  What else should be disablable?

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