Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 25 Jul 2003 13:46:13 -0700 | From | Mike Fedyk <> | Subject | OT: Vanilla not for embedded?! Re: Kernel 2.6 size increase - get_current()? |
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 05:37:39PM +0200, Ihar Philips Filipau wrote: > P.S. Offtopic. As I see it Linux & Linus have made the decision of > optimization. Linux after all is capitalismus creation: who has more > money do control everything. Server market has more money - they do more > work on kernel and they systems are not that far from developers' > workstations - so Linux gets more and more server/workstation oriented. > This will fit desktop market too - if your computer was made to run > WinXP AKA exp(bloat) - it will be capable to run any OS. Linus repeating > 'small is beatiful' sounds more and more like crude joke... > As for embedded market - it is already in deep fork and far far away > from vanilla kernels... Vanilla really not that relevant to real world...
Vanilla will be what people put into it. And I have seen more messages from embedded people complaining, than actually doing and submitting patches for merging.
So the embedded trees are a deep fork huh? Did you or anyone else do anything to merge during 2.5?!
And now you see why there is a "deep" fork... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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