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Subject: Re: lighten kernel
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On 4/22/10, xyz <harvey.two.face.kent@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Thank you for your answer
> But "I can't believe" that lighten the kernel of useless drivers, saves
> only few bytes, by removing whole useless modules (sound, ata/sata, agp...).
> Furthermore, I think about free space that could be save too, in the
> hard drive this time.
> Why for the same configuration, linux kernel is lighter than the Freebsd
> kernel? (3.2mo ; 33.9mo)

Can you be more specific? What those numbers mean?

> And, can you release your patch please?

I can, but it may be out of sync.