ppc kernel size reduction

2004-07-11 Thread Christoph Hellwig
I talked a little with Sven about the ppc kernel size in in context of the modular FB discussion, and as a result I modularized the anslcd and swim3 drivers (and ide-pmac but that patch doesn't work for the case of other ide interfaces in the same system and needs more work), but I also looked at

Re: ppc kernel size reduction

2004-07-11 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:43:57AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES Syn cookies are bad idea in these day's internet, no need to waste space for support. Err, you want to make any machine DoSable by SYN-floods? Please describe why. Bastian -- I've already got

Re: ppc kernel size reduction

2004-07-11 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 01:04:59PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 11:43:57AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES Syn cookies are bad idea in these day's internet, no need to waste space for support. Err, you want to make any machine DoSable