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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Cc: josh@joshtriplett.org, andi@firstfloor.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	tom.zanussi@linux.intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/24] net, diet: Make TCP metrics optional
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 16:44:10 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140506.164410.15377655213427639.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpUgj7BqpzRL070DEGQ32SWwN68BRgM5DtFqvBLjGGOLQA@mail.gmail.com>

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 11:33:11 -0700

> So why bothers 3.15+ Linux kernel? Why not use an old kernel e.g. 2.4.x?
> 2.4.x kernel doesn't have so many new features you want to get rid of here.

+1

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-06 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 124+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-05 22:25 RFC: A reduced Linux network stack for small systems Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 01/24] net, diet: Reduce netdev name hash table for CONFIG_BASE_SMALL Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:03   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 02/24] net, diet: Reduce NAPI " Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 03/24] net, diet: Decrease ip defrag hash tables and max length with BASE_SMALL Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 04/24] net, diet: Make FIB hash tables smaller with CONFIG_BASE_SMALL Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:10   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 05/24] net, diet: Default to small TCP hash tables on small kernels Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:12   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 06/24] net, diet: Use small UDP " Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:11   ` David Miller
2014-05-06 14:26   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-06 18:23     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 19:25       ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 07/24] net, diet: Make ping sockets optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:04   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 08/24] net, diet: Make TCP metrics optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 23:18   ` Yuchung Cheng
2014-05-05 23:28     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:12   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:21     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:23       ` David Miller
2014-05-06  4:39         ` Tom Zanussi
2014-05-07 13:59           ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-05-07 17:20             ` David Miller
2014-05-07 22:19               ` Tim Bird
2014-05-07 22:52                 ` David Miller
2014-05-06 15:57         ` josh
2014-05-06 15:59           ` David Miller
2014-05-06 16:41             ` josh
2014-05-06 17:12               ` Rick Jones
2014-05-06 18:09                 ` josh
2014-05-06 17:16               ` David Miller
2014-05-06 17:55                 ` josh
2014-05-06 18:33                   ` Cong Wang
2014-05-06 18:48                     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 19:19                     ` Richard Cochran
2014-05-06 20:44                     ` David Miller [this message]
2014-05-06 21:08                       ` josh
2014-05-06 21:11                         ` David Miller
2014-05-06 22:50                           ` josh
2014-05-06 23:27                             ` Eric Dumazet
2014-06-14 20:33                     ` Pavel Machek
2014-06-23 10:17                     ` zhuyj
2014-05-06 19:14               ` Richard Cochran
2014-05-06 19:50                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 20:07                   ` Richard Cochran
2014-05-06 21:05                     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 23:29                       ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-07  4:33                         ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 20:46                   ` David Miller
2014-05-07  8:39               ` David Laight
2014-05-09  9:48             ` Pavel Machek
2014-05-06 16:39           ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-06 16:45             ` josh
2014-05-06 17:03               ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-06 17:30                 ` josh
2014-05-06 17:17               ` David Miller
2014-05-06 17:21                 ` josh
2014-05-06 17:25                   ` David Miller
2014-05-06 20:06                     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 20:47                       ` David Miller
2014-05-06 20:11                     ` josh
2014-05-06 20:44                       ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 17:14             ` David Miller
2014-05-06 18:32             ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 18:58               ` Tom Herbert
2014-05-06 19:37                 ` josh
2014-05-06 19:57                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 20:17               ` Eric Dumazet
2014-05-06 20:27                 ` josh
2014-05-06 20:37                 ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 20:48                 ` David Miller
2014-05-07 13:35                 ` One Thousand Gnomes
2014-05-13 16:22                   ` Christer Weinigel
2014-05-09  7:38     ` Pavel Machek
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 09/24] net, diet: Make ethtool optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:11   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:14     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:22       ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:25 ` [PATCH 10/24] net, diet: Make LPF filter optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:10   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 11/24] net, diet: Move rtnl_lock to separate file Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 12/24] net, diet: Make rtnetlink optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:08   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:11     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 13/24] net, diet: Make GRO offload optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:01   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:03     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 14/24] net, diet: Make MIB statistics collections depend on PROC_FS Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:05   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 15/24] net, diet: Make igmp and mcast ioctls depend on IP_MULTICAST Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 16/24] net, diet: Make TCP fastopen optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:06   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 17/24] net, diet: Make internal control sockets use UDP Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 18/24] net, diet: Make raw sockets optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:12   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 19/24] net, diet: Make RPS configurable Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:14   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:16     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  8:32   ` Bjørn Mork
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 20/24] net, diet: Make XPS configurable Andi Kleen
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 21/24] net, diet: Make packet tpacket/mmap/fanout/rings optional Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:09   ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 22/24] net, diet: Support simpler routing table Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:02   ` David Miller
2014-05-06  3:08     ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  3:21       ` David Miller
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 23/24] net, diet: Add coccinelle script to convert drivers to ETHTOOL_OPS Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  9:27   ` Nicolas Palix
2014-05-06 15:05     ` David Miller
2014-05-07  0:18       ` Wilfried Klaebe
2014-05-05 22:26 ` [PATCH 24/24] net, diet: Convert all drivers to use SET_ETHTOOL_OPS Andi Kleen
2014-05-06  7:25 ` RFC: A reduced Linux network stack for small systems Richard Weinberger
2014-05-06 13:34   ` Tom Zanussi
2014-05-06 15:20     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-05-06 15:34       ` Tom Zanussi
2014-05-06 17:20         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-05-06 20:00           ` Andi Kleen
2014-05-06 21:05             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2014-05-09  7:39           ` Pavel Machek
2014-05-09  7:38       ` Pavel Machek
2014-05-06  9:18 ` David Laight
2014-05-07 13:20   ` One Thousand Gnomes

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