linux-kernel - Re: a couple quick kernel questions

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sun, 24 May 2009 11:52:26 +0300
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Simon Holm Thøgersen <odie@...aau.dk>
Cc:	Tyler Littlefield <tyler@...domain.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: a couple quick kernel questions

2009/5/24 Simon Holm Thøgersen <odie@...aau.dk>:
> lør, 23 05 2009 kl. 17:14 -0600, skrev Tyler Littlefield:
>> Hello all,
>> My name is tyler; I'm new to the list, and new to kernel development.
>> I'd like to find a way I can help out, though I don't have huge servers or a
>> bunch of hardware to build and test drivers on.
>> Is there a position somewhere where I can learn, and contribute something?
>>
>> Also, my kernel modules is about 75 mb. I'm trying to figure out if there's
>> a place that describes all the config options so I can easily go through and
>> choose what I want. 75 mb isn't bad, but I'd rather not be using the extra
>> overhead, especially if I don't need it.
>
> Use make menuconfig or make config and read the help text for the
> various options.

You might want to speed up the process with this script:

http://rostedt.homelinux.com/code/streamline_config.pl
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/