Show threadPetr TesaříkMar 9

@ffmancera

103 files changed, 310 insertions(+), 795 deletions(-)

I'm also very proud of you! #MKSA
Cc:@vbabka

Show threadPetr TesaříkJul 31, 2025
Looks like v6.17 is going to be negative for me. Another #MKSA already merged:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ff56a3e2a8613e8524f40ef2efa2c0169659e99e
timers/migration: Clean up the loop in tmigr_quick_check() - kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree

Petr TesaříkJul 31, 2025
It's only one line this time, but here's another patch with more lines removed than added.
Always remember: Removing code is adding value.
Make Kernel Small Again! #MKSA
https://lore.kernel.org/all/2025073108[email protected]/T/
[PATCH] x86/tsx: Get the tsx= command line parameter with core_param()

Petr TesaříkJul 10, 2025
Even churn can be justified if it makes the kernel smaller again! #MKSA
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-iommu/20[email protected]/T/
Making sure you're not a bot!

Show threadPetr TesarikApr 11, 2025
@ljs @kernellogger @vbabka As long as the net effect is negative line count change, I also love it.
#MKSA
Show threadPetr TesarikOct 18, 2024
@kernellogger Yes, yes, another #MKSA (Make Kernel Small Again). 🍾
Please go on!
Petr TesarikOct 16, 2024
Yes, keep going, please! #MKSA (Make Kernel Small Again)
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.13-Dropping-Old-Drivers
Linux 6.13 To Drop Some Old & No Longer Maintained Staging Drivers

Show threadPetr TesarikJun 19, 2024

@ajd @kernellogger Yes, the details depend on the specific driver. Some drivers would be quite hard to remove (think e.g. virtio-blk), but it's always worth a try.

Make kernel small again! #mksa

Show threadPetr TesarikMay 6, 2024
@kernellogger @arnd Make Kernel Small Again! #MKSA
Show threadPetr TesarikJan 25, 2024

@kernellogger @vbabka @oleksandr How should I pronounce #MKSA? Like “make say”? As in Do Make Say Think? Anyone here knew them back in the early 2000s? Oh no, you're all metal guys, but…

You, You're a History in Rust.

There's even a Wikipedia article. 🤯
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/You,_You%27re_a_History_in_Rust

You, You're a History in Rust - Wikipedia