linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer

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Message-ID: <20060824172317.GP19810@stusta.de>
Date:	Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:23:17 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...e.de>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] BLOCK: Make it possible to disable the block layer

On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 06:18:27PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> wrote:
> 
> > CONFIG_BLOCK=n will only be for the "the kernel must become as fast as 
> > possible, and I really know what I'm doing" people.
> 
> It's not a speed thing so much as a space thing.

Yes, sorry, I really wanted to write "small" instead of "fast".

> David

cu
Adrian

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