Re: [PATCH] /proc/config.gz against 2.2.3

David Woodhouse (David.Woodhouse@mvhi.com)
Wed, 17 Mar 1999 10:17:56 +0000

acahalan@cs.uml.edu said:
> Since the kernel already has decompression code, you might be able to
> have both with very little extra code

I think the zImage decompression code is __init code, and is released as soon
as the kernel has booted. Of course, there's the ppp deflate code, the ISDN
deflate code, and possibly one or two more examples, but why not just add
another copy of the same, just for a laugh?

:)

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