Re: [2.6 patch] make UNIX a bool

[Jan Engelhardt]

>
>Can anyone bring real life examples for this pretended harm?
>
>All examples I have heard until now fall under one of the following:
>- CONFIG_MODULES=n wouldn't be worse
>- if you want your kernel to fit on a floppy, CONFIG_UNIX shouldn't be 
>  the thing making the difference between the kernel fitting on the
>  floppy and the kernel not fitting on the floppy
>
Well, not directly topic'ed to CONFIG_UNIX, but if the IPv4 stack was modular
(like IPv6), we'd probably gain some 100 KB and would not have to worry about
CONFIG_UNIX for a while.


Jan Engelhardt
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