| To: | linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
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| Subject: | Re: Compressed images? |
| From: | Karsten Merker <karsten@excalibur.cologne.de> |
| Date: | Mon, 4 Mar 2002 22:31:17 +0100 |
| In-reply-to: | <20020304120803.A1247@ayrnetworks.com>; from wjhun@ayrnetworks.com on Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:08:03PM -0800 |
| Mail-followup-to: | Karsten Merker <karsten@excalibur.cologne.de>, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
| References: | <20020304120803.A1247@ayrnetworks.com> |
| Sender: | owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
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On Mon, Mar 04, 2002 at 12:08:03PM -0800, William Jhun wrote: > Should we be placing our boot image compression stuff in our > platform-specific directory? Are most MIPS-based Linux platforms not > using compressed images? I cannot speak for "most" platforms, but at least the DECstations and the SGI IP22 (Indy and Indigo2) can only boot uncompressed images currently, so it does not make sense to build compressed images for them. Regards, Karsten -- #include <standard_disclaimer> Nach Paragraph 28 Abs. 3 Bundesdatenschutzgesetz widerspreche ich der Nutzung oder Uebermittlung meiner Daten fuer Werbezwecke oder fuer die Markt- oder Meinungsforschung. |
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