Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Memory usage.

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> >>Doesn't initrd use all the utilities from busybox now?
> >>If so, does busybox support uclibc?
> >
> >Oh yes it does. I'll give it shot.
> >
> >We currently use ext2 for our shmfs, if we switch to minix we save at
> >least another 1 MB. Any complains?

Yes, minix has a filename size limit of 14 or 30 characters 
(depending on format options).

This will break applications that use longer filenames.

> >I actually never used minix before, but I expect that it supports the
> >"normal" file ownerships and permissions.
>
> Shit! I forgot that our shmfs can get quite big, i.e. when you use chroot
> jails.

Yes, Minux has a 64MB partition size limitation.
That could be a problem.  :-)

Would using ReiserFS save any memory over ext2?

 - BS