Re: Kernels > 1M

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
22 Aug 1999 20:46:42 GMT


Followup to: <199908221932.MAA09515@zack.bitmover.com>
By author: Zack Weinberg <zack@bitmover.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> It'd be really great if we could do this, because the zImage, bzImage,
> etc. nonsense would just disappear and `vmlinux' would be bootable,
> gzipped or not.
>

It would suck... because you just invented *yet another* format
incompatible with all the rest.

-hpa

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