Re: Kernel memory usage optimisations?

David Woodhouse (dwmw2@infradead.org)
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 13:03:32 +0000


marko.kenttala@teraflops.com said:
> I understand that best area for saving memory usage is the C-library
> but are there any other kernel areas? I'm thinking of dropping
> swapfile support and maybe some other subsystems that are not needed
> in embedded device.

You could potentially remove block device support altogether.

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dwmw2

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